Ascetical Practice is a disciplined spiritual regimen within the genus of religious practices that is distinguished by its systematic cultivation of self-denial, bodily mortification, and ethical purification as means to attain union with the divine in the Christian mystical tradition.
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Constructions of Power in Asceticism
Richard Valantasis · Journal of the American Academy of Religion · 1995 · 133 citations
The Ascetic Imperative in Culture and Criticism
Geoffrey Galt Harpham · South Atlantic Review · 1989 · 94 citations
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- ITIsidor Thorner
1 publications · 15 citations
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- GGGeoffrey Galt Harpham
Oxford University Press (United Kingdom), United Kingdom
1 publications · 94 citations
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Yale University
New Haven, United States
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2 publications
49 citations
Indiana University
Bloomington, United States
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2 publications
90 citations
Denison University
Granville, United States
1 h-index
1 publications
20 citations
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Knoxville, United States
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1 publications
12 citations
Jesuit School of Philosophy and Theology
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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1 publications
13 citations
Columbia University
New York, United States
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1 publications
11 citations
University of Lausanne
Lausanne, Switzerland
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1 publications
48 citations
Episcopal Divinity School
Cambridge, United States
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1 publications
38 citations
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- Journal of early Christian studies
6 publications · 344 citations
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- Journal of the American Academy of Religion
4 publications · 203 citations
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- Harvard Theological Review
HTR · 3 publications · 102 citations
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- Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 3 publications · 174 citations
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- Church History
3 publications · 149 citations
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