Recluse
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A recluse is a person who lives in voluntary seclusion and solitude. The word is from the Latin recludere, which means 'to open' or 'disclose'.
Cell of a recluse with hagioscope in Bro Church, Gotland, Sweden
Juran 巨然 (10th century), Seeking the Dao in Autumn Mountains 秋山问道图, hanging scroll, ink and light colors on silk, 165.2 x 77.2 cm. National Palace Museum, Taiwan.
Wu Zhen 吴镇 (1280-1354), Fisherman Recluse on Lake Dongting 洞庭漁隐, ink on paper, 59 x 147cm. National Palace Museum, Taiwan.
Seclusion
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Seclusion is the act of secluding, the state of being secluded, or a place that facilitates it. A person, couple, or larger group may go to a secluded place for privacy or peace and quiet. The seclusi
Recluse
…A recluse is a person who lives in voluntary seclusion and solitude. The word is from the Latin recludere, which means 'to open' or 'disclose'. Examples of Christian recluses are Symeon of Trier, who lived…
Representation of Paul of Thebes, known in the Catholic and Coptic Church as the first saint to live a secluded life