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Asceticism
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ascetisme, onthouding
rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
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ascetisme
the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
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ascetisme, soberheid
a practice that advocates letting go of all the material, mortal, or pleasurable things in order to enrich one's faith and spiritual abilities
Voorbeelden
The philosophy of asceticism encourages renouncing worldly pleasures.
De filosofie van ascetisme moedigt aan om wereldse genoegens op te geven.
Lexicale Boom
asceticism
ascetic
ascet
