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Fasting, Asceticism and the Passions

Exploring the purpose of fasting and ascetic practices as means of spiritual transformation, self-discipline, and growth in communion with God.

Series
Foundations of Christian Theology
Group
Christian Life
Updated
References

Scripture

Primary Sources

  • DidacheAnonymous
  • Shepherd of HermasHermas

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Topics

Questions

  • asceticism as transformation versus asceticism as attempting to earn God’s favour.

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