Charles Buck Theological Dictionary: RECLUSE

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Charles Buck Theological Dictionary: RECLUSE


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Among the Papists, a person shut up in a small cell of an hermitage or monastery, and cut off not only from all conversation with the world, but even with the house. This is a kind of voluntary imprisonment from a motive either of devotion or penance.