Asceticism in Modern Times: Challenging Monastic Pillars in a New 21st-Century Catholic Monastery.

In this paper I examine how ascetic practices - consubstantial with monastic life of every kind and in every age - have been reinterpreted in the context of New Monasticism, a phenomenon which emerged at the end of the 1970s at the heart of contemporary Catholic monasticism. Starting from empirical...

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Published in:Fieldwork in religion
Main Author: Palmisano, Stefania ca. 21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox [2014]
In: Fieldwork in religion
Further subjects:B Casceticism
B Fasting
B Prayers
B invention of tradition
B Catholicism
B Vigil
B New Monasticism
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