Engelsk navneord: asceticism | |||
1. | asceticism (om erkendelse) the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought | ||
2. | asceticism (om egenskab) the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures) | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | austerity, nonindulgence | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | self-denial, self-discipline | ||
Mere specifikke termer | monasticism | ||
3. | asceticism (om handling) rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | ascesis | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | self-control, self-denial, self-discipline | ||