“…194–195; 197–200). More generally, “fierce psycho-physical austerities” are required (DeNapoli, 2009 , p. 857) for by this means the renouncer is denying that reproduction triumphs over death (Steven Collins cited in Flood, 2004 , p. 5). Exactly the opposite type of diet is needed by a male householder whose energy and masculinity is said to be promoted by eating hot foods.…”