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Maria Magdalena i Provence: Tribal og post-aksial askese
Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2021 The final episode in the legend of Mary Magdalene according to Legenda aurea is an example of extreme asceticism in a ‘historic (post-axial) religion’.
Hans Jørgen Lundager Jensen
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Ascetism: an endangered value? Mutations of ascetism in contemporary monasticism
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2011 This article seeks to understand the shifts which are affecting monastic asceticism in modern society. Is monastic asceticism really changing and in which terms? Why has the place of the body in religious virtuosity changed?
Isabelle Jonveaux
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FROM PAIN TO DELIGHT IN THE LEGEND ABOUT ST. ELIZABETH (COMPLEMENTARITY AND CONTRAST) [PDF]
Езиков свят, 2023 In addition to the motif of sexual abstinence and virginity, the dominant motif in Latin medieval legends is self-torture as an expression of an escape from the world and the suppression of corporeality.
Kristína Pavlovičová
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Positifikasi Asketisme dalam Islam dengan Pendekatan Paradigma Klasik dan Modern
Substantia: Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Ushuluddin, 2014 Asceticism in Islam is perceived as an ascetic (zuhd), the alienation of self and soul to be more focus in practicing pure worship (ibadah mahdhah).
Nurkhalis Nurkhalis
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Fra bibelske til rabbinske opfattelser af askese: Jødedommens verdensbekræftende praksis
Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2016 The purpose of this article is to supplement scholarly positions that define asceticism either as a matter of world renouncement and elitist self-exclusion from the world or as always oriented toward transcendent goals or practices of improvement because
Marianne Schleicher
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0225 Transvestite Women Saints: Performing Asceticism in Late Antiquity
RIHA Journal, 2019 During Late Antiquity, the secondary importance of women compared to men was manifest through attitudes to their spiritual prowess; it was assumed that a characteristic of the female was an absence of potential asceticism except in exceptional ...
Hannah Hunt
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Asceticism from the Perspective of Hafez and Nietzsche [PDF]
Comparative Theology, 2016 Hafez's lyrics are loaded with concepts against asceticism, an approach which makes this mystical sonneteer distinct from other Muslim poets. It is worth mentioning, however, that having mystical experiences is not possible without ascetical practices ...
Ebrahim Rezaei, Mahdi Dehbashi
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Buddhistisk askese: Fra verdensforsagelse til coping og dannelse
Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2016 Asceticism is a central concept in Buddhism. It is both a constituent ideal and a practice needing to be tamed by institutional religion. This article analyzes Buddhist asceticism as textual ideal and religious practice from an understanding of ...
Jørn Borup
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Det asketiske ideal: Iagttaget af Nietzsche og Foucault
Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2016 This article presents a view of religious and philosophical asceticism in two prominent critics of modernity, Friedrich Nietzsche and Michel Foucault, who, despite obvious differences, agree on crucial points including the location of their own thinking ...
Lars Albinus
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The Motive of Asceticism in Emily Dickenson's Poetry [PDF]
, 2020 This paper is an attempt to analyze the poetry of Miss Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) contributed both American and World literature in order to reveal the extent of asceticism in it.
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