Hermits and ascetics were a familiar part of life in the Middle Ages. They were generally individuals who sought out ...

Torevell, David 2006. Circles of Meaning: The Christian Dynamic of Contemplation, Meaning and Purpose. Journal of Christian Education, Vol. os-49, Issue. 3, p. 33. Torevell, David 2007. Learning from ...

The La Crosse Catholic Cemetery was the site of the Discover the Silent City: Franciscan Sisters 175 Years of Community ...

On August 28, the tomb of Saint Teresa of Ávila was reopened, revealing that the state of preservation of her body had not ...

When I was working for Pakistan Television, a colleague, who was a senior cameraman, narrated an anecdote over a cup... Published 16 Sep, 2024 07:07am ...

Gender Roles: Historically, Naga Sadhus were predominantly male, but there are instances of female ascetics joining their ranks. Challenges to Tradition: Modernization and changing societal norms pose ...

Twenty years ago, anti-capitalist activists campaigned against ads posted in public bathroom stalls: too invasive, there needs to be a limit to capital’s reach. Now, ads by the toilet are quaint.

Marulasiddeshwara is one among the five Panchacharya or ascetics who are traditionally regarded as the founders of Virashaivism. He is also known as Marularadhya and Marulsiddha. The five great saints ...

In other solitary spots of the town, other sages, having attained the rising of the Eternal Truth, behold Atmajnana and take ...