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- Anchorite - Wikipedia
In Christianity, an anchorite or anchoret (female: anchoress); (from Ancient Greek ἀναχωρέω (anakhōréō) 'I withdraw, retire') is someone who, for religious reasons, withdraws from secular society to be able to lead an intensely prayer -oriented, ascetic, or Eucharist -focused life
- Anchorites: Medieval Women And Men Walled Up Alive
Anchorites and anchoresses were men or women who chose to withdraw from the secular world to live an ascetic life, dedicated to prayer and the Eucharist They lived as hermits, and vowed to stay in one place, often living in a cell attached to a church
- ANCHORITE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Are they etymologically related to the kind of anchors you find on ships? Not exactly The Latin root of sea-going "anchor," "anchora," probably influenced the spelling and pronunciation of the words that led to "anchorite" and the reclusive "anchor," but it is not a direct ancestor
- Resources on Anchoresses and the Anchoritic Life - Winthrop University
Anchorites were similar to hermits, but their location was invariably within populated communities, not the desert or forest location of the traditional hermit
- The life of an anchoress - The History Press
The anchorite, or religious recluse, has been a part of Christian religious life since its early days They lived solitary lives out in the desert – indeed, these solitaries became collectively known as the Desert Fathers
- The Anchorite Tradition of Voluntary Incarceration and Devotion to God
Generally speaking, an anchorite refers to one who was “walled into a small cell which was attached or 'anchored” to a church or oratory ” The anchorite tradition was particularly widespread in the British Isles
- Anchorite - Encyclopedia. com
One who withdraws from the world in order to offer prayer and mortification, frequently understood in sacrificial terms Anchorites are precursors of the development of monasticism, and are related to the hermits who are attached to monastic orders (e g among Camaldolese or Carthusians)
- Anchorite - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An anchorite (female: anchoress) from "one who has retired from the world", [1][2] is someone who, for religious reasons, withdraws from secular society so as to be able to lead an intensely prayer-filled, ascetic life
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