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Academics have found interest in eremitical life to be tied to the strength of centralized ecclesiastical institutions at the time, as well as increasing industrialization and urbanization.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2020
The most important thing for those wanting to embark on eremitical living is self-sufficiency, she says to people who email her asking for tips.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2016
"We are so impressed with the eremitical tendencies we see here," he said.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The incineration of an eremitical pulpwriter in his rural Connecticut retreat causes the convocation of an amazing coroner's jury.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Anthony was the founder of a monastic colony, which was a direct development from the eremitical life.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly