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Definition ascesis

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin ascesis, or directly from its etymon, Ancient Greek ??????? (ásk?sis, “exercise, training”), from ????? (aské?, “to exercise, practise, train”) + -??? (-sis, suffix forming abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process).

Noun

ascesis (countable and uncountable, plural asceses)

  1. (Rigorous) self-discipline, particularly as a religious observance; asceticism.
  2. (Christianity, chiefly Eastern Orthodoxy and Catholicism, specifically) The praxis or "exercise" of asceticism and self-denial of impulses or passions for the sake of piety, theosis, and connection with God.

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ACES 7
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