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asceticism [əˈsetɪsɪzəm, Am -ˈset̬ə-] N no pl

asceticism

аскети́зм m

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She admired the asceticism of icons and was discriminating in her use of ornament. en.wikipedia.org

Part of other-worldliness, then, was the abnegation and mortification of the body, or asceticism. en.wikipedia.org

Eventually, he was tonsured a monk, and continued his life of asceticism. en.wikipedia.org

He was also noted for his strong asceticism and his zeal in defending the church. en.wikipedia.org

Marina increased her level of asceticism and continued to conceal the fact that she was a woman. en.wikipedia.org

From there on, he lived a solitary life in worship and asceticism. en.wikipedia.org

It practices total religious tolerance, forbids sacrifice of any kind and discourages asceticism. en.wikipedia.org

The teaching was markedly moral and religious and contained a vein of laical asceticism almost. en.wikipedia.org

His self-imposed zeal and asceticism cost him the position. en.wikipedia.org

In the course of the 18th century a number of valuable works on asceticism and mysticism were published. en.wikipedia.org

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