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Becoming Athletes of Attention in an Age of Distraction - Christianity Today

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The article explores the role of anthropology in understanding monastic practices, particularly focusing on John Cassian's teachings on dealing with distraction. It connects asceticism and Christian monasticism, citing figures like Benedict of Nursia and Abba Moses, and draws parallels with modern cognitive challenges. Tags like "Asceticism" and "Monasticism" highlight the cultural and historical underpinnings of these practices in shaping spiritual focus and discipline.

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