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How to use ascesis in a sentence

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He had focused on an extremely refined and excellent ideal and achieved success in that ascesis too.
We might think of a notion of ascesis not only as articulated by Walter Pater but also as expressed in the work of scholars like Leo Bersani.
Hence, monastics are continuously involved in ascesis in order to rid their selves of the heavy burden of self-idolization and self-love.
Through daily ascesis, even in periods of no external persecution, the monastics testify to the martyrdom of conscience.
Màrius Torres' death, San Juan de la Cruz's ascesis and now the vital musicality of the poet from Granada.
Besides the ascesis through spiritual fatherhood, the monastics fulfill their daily spiritual exercise through the more common practices of prayer, fasting, and vigil.
At dawn he leaves to perform ascesis, fasting the whole day.
To build positive intercultural relationships within our religious communities we must foster a strong and spirituality and ascesis.
As she was insatiable, Maudgalya got fed up and reverted to ascesis.
This purification is understood as entailing the freeing of the soul from undue bodily influence, achieved by seasoning the body with virtue and ascesis.
As practice, ascesis, yoga is the most important Indian darsan and Vedanta is the same for metaphysics.
For greater ascesis, some may choose to go without food entirely for a short period of time.
What is the monastic attitude to the relation between health and ascesis?
A personal laboratory of the transcendent able to develop the potentialities of Silence that has inspired the ascesis methodologies of many religions.
This plan is solved as a contemporary ascesis.
This procession up the seven-story mountain is the pilgrim's purification through ascesis.
Linguistic ascesis and the uncontrollably exuberant text can be considered opposite but ultimately coinciding extremes of the same ultimate aim.
Only through moral cleansing and the right path of life and the systematic ascesis of the body and the instruments of emotion can the yogi attain this high aim.
Examples from Classical Literature
Reading this, I reflected deeply on my own impatience and resolved to accept the unwished-for ascesis as necessary to my own inner healing.
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