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1,500-year-old skeleton found in chains in Jerusalem was a female 'extreme ascetic'
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Byzantine Ascetic Monk Buried with Chains in Jerusalem Discovered to Be a Woman
The remains of the “monk” at the time of the find. Credit: Israel Antiquities Authority Monasteries served not only as spiritual centers but also as refuges for pilgrims. In this context, the presence ...
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World’s First Archaeological Evidence of Nuns’ Asceticism Discovered in Jerusalem
The first archaeological evidence of extreme asceticism practiced by nuns was discovered in Jerusalem. A female skeleton, found wrapped in chains during an excavation by the Israel Antiquities ...
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Vietnamese monks change pilgrimage route to birthplace of Buddhism
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Vietnamese monk heads to Malaysia after Myanmar proves an insurmountable obstacle
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Treat yourself to ascetic cuisine based on wisdom of hermit monks
offers vegetable-based “shojin ryori” ascetic cuisine. It stands to the left of the entrance to the shrine premises. Used as a Kezo-in temple until the Edo Period (1603-1867), it is now a ...
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1,500-year-old skeleton found in chains in Jerusalem was a female 'extreme ascetic'
Rather, the chains were used by the person during life to limit mobility as a part of a religious ascetic lifestyle ... and asceticism, in which monks abstained from worldly pleasures for ...