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Asceticism (from the Greek: , áskēsis , "exercise" or "training" in the sense of athletic training) describes a life-style characterized by abstinence from various sorts of worldly pleasures (espec...
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The modern psychotherapy and self-help movements are now full of such mental exercises. 'Seven steps to happiness', 'Training in the Mind Gym', 'How to Change Your Thoughts' and so on, are really asceticism, in the sense of spiritual exercises, for the masses.
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The Making of the Self: Ancient and Modern Asceticism; By Richard Valantasis ... A wide-ranging study of asceticism in the Roman and early Christian traditions, combining both historical and theoretical analysis.
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Doing away with peace and prosperity I chanced upon something somewhat similar, yet in a more subtle and inward way. Asceticism. Now, ... Sad to say, I’m not living the life of a true modern day ascetic at the moment. But I’m trying, I’m really trying, and one day, before the end of summer, I hope I’ll succeed.
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; The influence of John of the Cross in the United States: A Preliminary Study, by Steven Payne, O.C.D. ... A Light in the Desert: A Photo Essay, by Tony O'Brien. ... ; Asceticism Resources : Home...
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Is asceticism limited to monks in an abandoned or desolate location? Are ordinary Christians different from monks? ... The Fathers knew the importance of disclosure and extended this to actual techniques not unlike the disputation processes whose efficacy has been demonstrated by modern cognitive psychological researchers.
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There has previously been a false definition of asceticism. It was defined as rejection of the world. In fact, asceticism is the ascetic’s rejection of the world of the ascetic. Note that regardless of the type of ascetic, the only true way to cure asceticism is for the ascetic to live in a world which he accepts.
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Richard Valantasis (2009) : "The Making of the Self: Ancient and Modern Asceticism", "The Making of the Self: Ancient and Modern Asceticism", "The Beliefnet Guide to Gnosticism and Other Vanished ... ... The Making of the Self: Ancient and Modern Asceticism ; Richard Valantasis; Paperback. Cascade Books, 2008-03;
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Buddha asceticism ... Ancient asceticism ... Hinduism asceticism...
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