Associations to the word «Eremitism»

Wiktionary

EREMITISM, noun. The state of being a hermit; seclusion from society.

Dictionary definition

EREMITISM, noun. Monasticism characterized by solitude in which the social dimension of life is sacrificed to the primacy of religious experience.

Wise words

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