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- adjective Of or pertaining to
eremites , reclusive, isolated.
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Examples
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St Francis is a saint normally associated with peaceful, eremetic living and an overwhelming empathy for the animal kingdom.
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In the United States we have two Camaldolese foundations, both different congregations with different expressions of the eremetic life.
June 19: Feast of St. Romuald Terry Nelson 2006
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They are half finished building a beautiful monastery enclosure and they live a truly monastic-eremetic life.
Archive 2006-06-04 Terry Nelson 2006
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They are half finished building a beautiful monastery enclosure and they live a truly monastic-eremetic life.
Archive 2006-06-01 Terry Nelson 2006
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The one account I began reading caused me to reflect on the proper candidate for Carthusian eremetic life, as well as for other forms of contemplative life.
Archive 2006-10-22 Terry Nelson 2006
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The one account I began reading caused me to reflect on the proper candidate for Carthusian eremetic life, as well as for other forms of contemplative life.
An Infinity of Little Hours Terry Nelson 2006
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They are half finished building a beautiful monastery enclosure and they live a truly monastic-eremetic life.
Don't like established religious orders? Start your own! Terry Nelson 2006
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What this, the passage about Lori's suicide and many others reveal about the future Archbishop is deeply encouraging in terms of insights into this sensitive, intellectual and complex figure considered possibly by some as more suited to an eremetic life of cloistered academia but whose witness as a man "other than" or "apart from" the materialism and consumerist ambition of so much of the British establishment, is one of which we are all surely in need.
Anglican Mainstream 2008
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What this, the passage about Lori's suicide and many others reveal about the future Archbishop is deeply encouraging in terms of insights into this sensitive, intellectual and complex figure considered possibly by some as more suited to an eremetic life of cloistered academia but whose witness as a man "other than" or "apart from" the materialism and consumerist ambition of so much of the British establishment, is one of which we are all surely in need.
Anglican Mainstream 2008
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What this, the passage about Lori's suicide and many others reveal about the future Archbishop is deeply encouraging in terms of insights into this sensitive, intellectual and complex figure considered possibly by some as more suited to an eremetic life of cloistered academia but whose witness as a man "other than" or "apart from" the materialism and consumerist ambition of so much of the British establishment, is one of which we are all surely in need.
Anglican Mainstream 2008
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