Asceticism
Contributors: Vincent L. Wimbush (Editor); Richard Valantasis (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: April 30, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 672
ISBN-13: 9780195151381
First sentence: "Asceticism means the liberation of the human," states the Russian Orthodox philosopher Nicolas Berdyaev (1873-1948).