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  • Like a Runaway Slave: The Discourse of an Eighth-Century Muslim Ascetic

    Author(s):
    Alexandre Roberts (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Islamicate Studies, Late Antiquity, Medieval Studies
    Subject(s):
    Asceticism, Slavery, History, Religion, Islamic law
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Malik b. Dinar, History of slavery

  • The Limitations of Asceticism

    Author(s):
    Albrecht Diem (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Early Medieval
    Subject(s):
    Asceticism, Middle Ages, History, Civilization, Classical, History, Ancient, Monasticism and religious orders
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Medieval monasticism, Early medieval history, Late Antiquity, Monasticism

  • The Ascetic Leader in Gregory of Nyssa's Life of Moses

    Author(s):
    Ellen Muehlberger (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Late Antiquity, Religious Studies
    Subject(s):
    Church history--Primitive and early church, Asceticism
    Item Type:
    Essay
    Tag(s):
    demons, Gregory of Nyssa, Evagrius of Pontus, Early Christianity

  • “I Want to Be Alone”: Ascetic Celebrity and the Splendid Isolation of Simeon Stylites

    Author(s):
    Andrew Jacobs (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Ancient Jew Review, Late Antiquity
    Subject(s):
    Civilization, Classical, History, Ancient, Asceticism, Syriac literature, Celebrities--Study and teaching, Church history--Primitive and early church
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Late Antiquity, Celebrity studies, Early Christianity

  • Writing Demetrias: Ascetic Logic in Ancient Christianity 2

    Author(s):
    Andrew Jacobs (see profile)
    Date:
    2006
    Group(s):
    Ancient Jew Review, Gender Studies, Late Antiquity
    Subject(s):
    Church history--Primitive and early church, Asceticism, Civilization, Classical, History, Ancient
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Early Christianity, Gender history, Late Antiquity

  • Making Transcendents: Ascetics and Social Memory in Early Medieval China [Book review]

    Author(s):
    Grégoire Espesset (see profile)
    Date:
    2009
    Group(s):
    Historiography, History, Religious Studies
    Subject(s):
    China, Area studies, History, Chinese--Religion, Chinese--Social life and customs, Chinese classics, Asceticism, Collective memory
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    immortality, transcendence, Sinology, Chinese history, Chinese religions, Chinese culture, Classical Chinese literature, Representation

  • Narendra Modi’s victory speech delivers visions of a Hindu nationalist ascetic

    Author(s):
    Chandrima Chakraborty (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    CLCS Global Anglophone, LLC South Asian and South Asian Diasporic, TC Postcolonial Studies, TC Religion and Literature
    Subject(s):
    South Asians--Social life and customs, Asceticism, Hinduism
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    Nationalism and religion, BJP, India elections, Narendra Modi, South Asian culture, Indian religions, Indian history

  • Bodhisattvas of the Forest and the Formation of the Mahayana Daniel Boucher Book Review Prabuddha Bharata August 2014

    Author(s):
    Narasimhananda Swami (see profile)
    Date:
    2014
    Group(s):
    Buddhist Studies, Indology, Philosophy of Religion, Religious Studies, Theology
    Subject(s):
    Monasticism and religious orders, Buddhism--Study and teaching, Asceticism, Spiritual formation, Buddhism, Spirituality
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    Buddhist literature, Indian Studies, Monasticism, Buddhist studies, Spiritual development

  • In Memoriam: Memory and Imitation in Augustine and Athanasius

    Author(s):
    Zachary B. Smith (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Subject(s):
    Asceticism, Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430, Civilization, Classical, History, Ancient, Memory, Monasticism and religious orders
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Athanasius, imitation, Augustine, Late Antiquity, Monasticism

  • Monks and Empire: Asceticism and Political Disengagement in Late Antiquity

    Author(s):
    Zachary B. Smith (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Subject(s):
    Asceticism, Egypt, Civilization, Classical, History, Ancient, Monasticism and religious orders, Politics and government, Rome (Empire), Syria
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Palestine, Late Antiquity, Monasticism, Politics, Roman Empire

  • Hugo Lundhaug and Lance Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (STAC 97; Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2015) - Table of Contents

    Author(s):
    Hugo Lundhaug (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    Biblical Studies, Christian Apocryphal Literature, Late Antiquity, Religious Studies, Textual Scholarship
    Subject(s):
    Asceticism, Biblical interpretation, Gnosticism
    Item Type:
    Book
    Tag(s):
    book history, Early Christianity, Egypt, monasticism, reception, Christian Apocryphal Literature, New philology

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