The Ascetic Self: Subjectivity, Memory and Tradition by Flood Gavin, Gavin Flood

The Ascetic Self: Subjectivity, Memory and Tradition

Flood Gavin, Gavin Flood

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Focusing on Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism, this book argues that asceticism must be understood within the boundaries of tradition. It exemplifies a completely new paradigm for comparative religion which seeks to avoid a problematic universal...

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