Monastic silence
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Monastic silence is a spiritual practice recommended in a variety of religious traditions for purposes including facilitation of approaching deity, and achieving elevated states of spiritual purity.
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See also
- Bodhi
- Meditation
- Mindfulness (psychology)
- Sunyata
- Vipassanā
- David Steindl-Rast
- John Chrysostom
- Church Fathers
- Dark Night of the Soul
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