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ascetics
UK
/əˈsɛt.ɪks/
US
/əˈsɛt.ɪks/
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an ascetic and altruistic life
philosophy
ascétique
Décrit une vie de stricte simplicité et de renoncement à soi-même.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
This is interesting because we are in trace not like an ascetic but a profound materialist who sees a mystical connection with the environment through the dwindling of the matter, the dispossession that derangement brings in our material existence.
religion
ascète
Le texte oppose un ascète, qui se détourne des préoccupations matérielles, à un matérialiste qui trouve à travers elles un lien mystique.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
The wilderness acted as a sanctuary for their ascetic life, fostering a connection with a ‘transcendental’self, and liberating them from disenchantment with the everyday life in the city.
religion
vie ascétique
Un mode de vie caractérisé par l’autodiscipline et le renoncement aux conforts ou aux plaisirs ordinaires.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.