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Environmental degradation. Globalization. The closure of our public life to the transcendent dimensions of human existen
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The Hermit’s Hut offers an original insight into the profound relationship between architecture and asceticism. Although
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“Less is more” goes the modernist dictum. But is it? In an age when we are endlessly urged to do “more with less”, can w
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Asceticism, so it is argued in this volume, is a modern category. The ubiquitous cult of the body, of fitness and diet e
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This dissertation examines the representation of ascetic renunciation in early modern drama, focusing in particular on t
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Throughout the Christian world, women have chosen to lead disciplined lives of prayer and asceticism. Descriptions of ea
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After an overview of the history of Indian medicine in its religious context, this volume focuses on the content of Budd
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