Found 1,693 results for "Asceticism"
Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus
by Max Weber
A glance at the occupational statistics for any country in which several religions coexist is revealing.
Confessions
by Augustine of Hippo
Great are you, O Lord, and exceedingly worthy of praise, your power is immense, and your wisdom beyond reckoning.
Zur Genealogie der Moral
by Friedrich Nietzsche
We remain unknown to ourselves, we seekers after knowledge, even to ourselves: and with good reason.
No man is an island
by Thomas Merton
A happiness that is sought for ourselves alone can never be found: for a happiness that is diminished by being shared is...
Western asceticism
by Owen Chadwick
The monks always looked back to the apostolic Church as the source of their way of life.
Asceticism
by Vincent L. Wimbush, Richard Valantasis
"Asceticism means the liberation of the human," states the Russian Orthodox philosopher Nicolas Berdyaev (1873-1948).
