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Eremitical   Listen
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Eremitical, Eremitic  adj.  Of or pertaining to an eremite; hermitical; living in solitude. "An eremitical life in the woods." "The eremitic instinct."





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"Eremitical" Quotes from Famous Books



... monachism, which appeared first in eremitic form (second century) and later in organized communal form, may have been an independent creation of Christian piety; but it is also possible that it was suggested by the traditions of its birthplace, Egypt;[2073] definite data on this point are lacking. ...
— Introduction to the History of Religions - Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV • Crawford Howell Toy


Words linked to "Eremitical" :   anchoritic, hermitic, cenobitic


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