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Monastic Asceticism

Monastic Asceticism is a religious practice constituting a form of disciplined self-denial and spiritual purification within monastic traditions, distinguished by its institutionalized observance of vows, rituals, and ascetic regimes aimed at attaining holiness and detachment from worldly attachments.

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2017–2026

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Publications

24

Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India: Medicine in the Buddhist Monastery

Audrey B. Davis · History Reviews of New Books · 1992 · 168 citations

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Ascetics and Ambassadors of Christ: The Monasteries of Palestine, 314-631.

David Brakke, John Binns · The American Historical Review · 1996 · 163 citations

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Renouncing the world yet leading the church: the monk-bishop in late antiquity

Choice Reviews Online · 2004 · 156 citations

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Ascetics, Society and the Desert: Studies in Early Egyptian Monasticism

James V. Smith · Anglican Theological Review · 2000 · 137 citations

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From Asceticism to Administration of Wealth. Medieval Monasteries and the Pitfalls of Rationalization

Alfred Kieser · Organization Studies · 1987 · 131 citations

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Authors

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  1. DB
    David Brakke

    Western Washington University, United States

    2 publications · 243 citations

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  2. JE
    James E. Goehring

    University of Mary Washington, United States

    2 publications · 135 citations

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  3. AC
    Andrew Crislip

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States

    1 publications · 83 citations

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  4. HR
    Helen Rose Ebaugh

    University of Houston, United States

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  5. IH
    Ichirô Hori

    1 publications · 10 citations

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Institutions

8

  1. Indiana University

    Bloomington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    80 citations

  2. Roosevelt University

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  3. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  4. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  5. Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science

    Göttingen, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    53 citations

  6. University of Cross River State

    Calabar, Nigeria

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    74 citations

  7. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    53 citations

  8. University of Mannheim

    Mannheim, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    131 citations

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Venues

  1. Church History

    3 publications · 197 citations

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  2. Spiritus

    2 publications · 55 citations

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  3. Journal of the American Oriental Society

    2 publications · 157 citations

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 282 citations

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  5. New Testament Studies

    1 publications · 22 citations

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