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Перевод: ascetic

[прилагательное]
аскетический; воздержанный;
[существительное]
аскет ; отшельник ; подвижник

Тезаурус:

1. But even under Charlemagne, one sees from his letter to Queen Fastrada (791, when he was fighting the Avars) how constant were the prayers, how ascetic the fasts, how generous the alms, needed to stave off defeat and disaster.
2. His pale ascetic face flushed unbecomingly.
3. Early Christian popular ascetic literature abounds with stories of women who reject the fiancs imposed on them by their families, and even reject their husbands.
4. This ascetic, strong-willed young man, dominating yet dull-toned in personality to the point of satanic flatness, captured as if in his own despite the imagination of the day.
5. This ascetic direction of Christianity exalted the celibate, both male and female, who abstained from both sex and reproduction and devoted themselves entirely to the coming new age that will transcend the corruptible world of birth and death.
6. Other forms of holiness - that of the virgin and the ascetic - were assimilated to martyrdom.
7. In a world in which outward conformity with the religion of the establishment was hard to distinguish from real commitment, the call to authentic Christianity often took the form of conversion to some form of the ascetic life.
8. Described by one writer as a cross between "a sultan and a bandolier, a caliph and an ascetic, and a rural schoolmaster and a guerrilla", Mr Anguita, 48, is the kind of politician who carries his own revolver.
9. Otherwise, he says, he finds it incredible that the cardinals, monks, nuns, Swiss Guards and the ascetic curates of the Sistine Chapel should be managing per head, per day, 3 lb of beef, the equivalent of 12 large beefburgers.
10. Lord Woodleigh's long ascetic face broke into another ice-cracked smile.
11. His ascetic determination led him to sell his non-Christian books.
12. The message is apparently contained in a 220-page apostolic exhortation to the clergy, most of which is uncontentious: priests must be ascetic and chaste as well as celibate, taking a keen and benevolent interest in the poor and in sinners, who are the poor in spirit.
13. This of course was less true of the Islamic societies of the savannah which were periodically the subject of reform movements, with a strong ascetic bent, and of recurring significance in the twentieth century.