Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Hindu_temple
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
monks
hermits desert fathers |
| gptkbp:community |
monasteries
convents hermitages |
| gptkbp:contemporary |
communal living
minimalism spiritual retreats silent meditation voluntary poverty |
| gptkbp:goal |
spiritual growth
union with God |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
spiritual disciplines
wellness movements contemplative practices eco-spirituality mindfulness_practices |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Early_Christianity
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Christian ascetics
|
| gptkbp:impact |
influence on social justice movements
development of monastic rules influence_on_Christian_mysticism influence_on_Eastern_spirituality influence_on_Western_spirituality |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:early_Christian_monasticism
|
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Protestantism |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:St._Francis_of_Assisi
gptkb:St._Anthony_the_Great gptkb:St._Teresa_of_Avila St. Benedict St. John Climacus |
| gptkbp:philosophy |
detachment from material possessions
ascetic discipline focus on inner life pursuit of virtue |
| gptkbp:traditions |
prayer
meditation fasting vows of chastity vows of poverty self-denial vows_of_obedience |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:The_Ladder_of_Divine_Ascent
The Imitation of Christ The Rule of St. Benedict |