'abnegation' in The Fun Stuff: And Other Essays | Bookmarker

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(noun) the act of renouncing or rejecting something; self-denial

The priests I knew practised self-abnegation but perfected a quiet dance of ego.

—p.160 Marilynne Robinson (160) by James Wood

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