How to Venerate Siddhartha Gautama
Known as the founder of Buddhism in India, Siddhartha Gautama was a prince until he was 29 years old, at which point he decided to live a life of asceticism. After achieving enlightenment when he was 35, he traveled with his monks and nuns ... [... more]
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Asceticism and the New Testament
A very 90's interpretation of biblical texts: Good and interesting essays, but book as whole and introduction to each essay struggles to present itself as "scholarly" but in offering only historical-political interpretations it fails to grasp [... more]
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Buddha's Search for Enlightenment - Buddhism
After leaving behind all of his worldly things, Siddhartha started practicing a severe form of meditation called asceticism. This form of meditation is done by eating little or no food, drinking only rainwater and never bathing. Siddartha ... [... more]
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They Followed His Call: Vocation and Asceticism
Author: Adrienne Von Speyr Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 248.482094 EAN: 9780898701005 Edition: Rev Sub ISBN: 0898701007 Number Of Pages: 137 Publication Date: 1986-02 [... more]
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Schools of Asceticism: Ideology and Organization in ...
Author: Lutz Kaelber Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 306.648470902 EAN: 9780271017556 ISBN: 0271017554 Number Of Pages: 278 Publication Date: 1998-05 [... more]
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Asceticism and Anthropology in Irenaeus and Clement ...
Author: John Behr Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 233.0922 EAN: 9780198270003 ISBN: 0198270003 Number Of Pages: 280 Publication Date: 2000-11-23 [... more]
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Rules and Regulations of Brahmanical Asceticism: ...
A book that fills an important lacuna: Dr. Olivelle's edition of the Yatadharmasamucchaya is a significant contribution to the studies of the historical development of ascetic traditions in Hinduism. There are numerous medeival manuals on the Hindu [... more]
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Asceticism and Christological Controversy in ...
Author: Cornelia B. Horn Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 270.2092 EAN: 9780199277537 ISBN: 0199277532 Number Of Pages: 544 Publication Date: 2006-05-11 [... more]
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Asceticism and the New Testament
A very 90's interpretation of biblical texts: Good and interesting essays, but book as whole and introduction to each essay struggles to present itself as "scholarly" but in offering only historical-political interpretations it fails to grasp [... more]
$44.95
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Athanasius and Asceticism
fascinating look at one of the most influential people of the 4th century: This book is a reworking of Brakke's doctoral dissertation. As such, it is steeped in scholarly detail. At the same time, it is very readable by ordinary people, because of the [... more]
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Holy Men and Hunger Artists: Fasting and Asceticism in ...
Author: Eliezer Diamond Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 296.7 EAN: 9780195137507 ISBN: 0195137507 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2003-11-20 [... more]
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Asceticism and Its Critics: Historical Accounts and ...
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 204.4709 EAN: 9780195307917 ISBN: 0195307917 Number Of Pages: 268 Publication Date: 2006-10-19 [... more]
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