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… to practise the full teaching of the Church as enshrined in the Book of Common Prayer

COUNCIL OF CHALCEDON
… the monks in every city and district shall be subject to the bishop, and embrace a quiet course of life, and give themselves only to fasting and prayer, remaining permanently in the places in which they were set apart; and they shall meddle neither in ecclesiastical nor in secular affairs, nor leave their own monasteries to take part in such …

Town ascetic

An example of an English “town ascetic” is Wulfric of Haselbury.

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