 In this monastic residence they lived in all the stern severity of conventual discipline. Thrice during the day, and once at night, they were called to prayers. They were frequent in their ablutions and vigils, and mortified the flesh by fasting and cruel...  The Career of the God-idea in History - Page 138by Hudson Tuttle - 1869 - 216 lehteFull view - About this book
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1843 - 538 lehte
...there, — for they were allowed to marry, and have families of their own. In this monastic residence they lived in all the stern severity of conventual...their bodies by flagellation, or by piercing them with the thorns of the aloe ; in short, by practising aD those austerities to which fanaticism (to borrow... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1843 - 548 lehte
...they were allowed to marry, and have families of their own. In this monastic residence they lived id all the stern severity of conventual discipline. Thrice...they were called to prayers. They were frequent in then- ablutions and vigils, and mortified the flesh by fasting and cruel penance, — drawing blood... | |
 | 1844 - 776 lehte
...allowed to marry, and have families of their own. In this monastic residence they lived in all the slern severity of conventual discipline. Thrice during the...their bodies by flagellation, or by piercing them with the thorns of the aloe. The great cities were divided into districts, placed under the charge of a... | |
 | 1844 - 772 lehte
...there ; for they were allowed to marry, and have families of their own. In this monastic residence they lived in all the stern severity of conventual...and mortified the flesh by fasting and cruel penance ; <>'r<iwmg blood from their bodies by flagellation, or by piercing them with the t ;urns of the aloe.... | |
 | 1844 - 1424 lehte
...there ; for they were allowed to marry, and have families of their own. In this monastic residence they lived in all the stern severity of conventual...were called to prayers. They were frequent in their ablations and vigils, and mortified the flesh by fasting and cruel penance ; drawing blood from their... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1850 - 460 lehte
...there,—for they were allowed to marry and have families of their own. In this monastic residence they lived in all the stern severity of conventual...vigils, and mortified the flesh by fasting and cruel penance,—drawing blood from their bodies by flagellation, or by piercing them with the thorns of... | |
 | Baptist missionary society - 1853 - 384 lehte
...principal temple in the capital, each devoted to the service of some particular deity. Three times during the day, and once at night, they were called to prayers. They mortified their flesh by fasting and cruel penance, drawing blood from their bodies by thrashing themselves,... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1873 - 638 lehte
...there, — for they were allowed to marry, and have families of their own. In this monastic residence they lived in all the stern severity of conventual...they were called to prayers. They were frequent in theii ablutions and vigils, and mortified the flesh by fasting and cruel penance, — drawing blood... | |
 | Carl Theodor Eben - 1890 - 530 lehte
...there — for they were allowed to marry and have families of their own. In this monastic residence they lived in all the stern severity of conventual...their bodies by flagellation, or by piercing them with the thorns of the aloe; in short, by practising all those austerities to which fanaticism (to borrow... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1898 - 484 lehte
...there, — for they were allowed to marry, and have families of their own. In this monastic residence they lived in all the stern severity of conventual...their bodies by flagellation, or by piercing them with the thorns of the aloe ; in short, by practising all those austerities to which fanaticism (to borrow... | |
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