eremitism

For one thing, there was a long tradition of eremitism in China.

Their movement became the template of Western eremitism and monasticism.

This view of eremitism holds that seclusion is hiding anonymously in society.

Zhuāngzi considered eremitism the highest ideal, if properly understood.

As abbot he rebuilt it in stone and transformed its early eremitism to a coenobitic rule.

Bookish eremitism was all right at university, you could get lost in the crowd and nobody would notice, but it wasn't possible at Launde.

While some scholars state that Laozi was the central figure of Han Dynasty eremitism, historical texts do not seem to support that position.

Zhuāngzi (莊子) is a central authority regarding eremitism, a particular variation of monasticism sacrificing social aspects for religious aspects of life.

It is also possible that he omitted mention of these positions in his own writings in order to preserve the veil of eremitism that obscures his autobiographical account.

And here is Thomas Merton, leading 20th-century champion of eremitism, torn by desires for solitude and sociability, silence and self-expression, monastic obedience and beatnik spontaneity.

Thus, in addition to his past services on behalf of the Jin court, Ge's self-consciously crafted image of eremitism may have contributed to his success within Wang Dao's administration.

In contrast, the "Outer Chapters" is more diffused, addressing a variety of issues ranging from eremitism and literature to the proper employment of punishments, and a pointed criticism of the process of political promotions.