Stylitism is the practice of living on top of a tall pole or column for a long time, as a way of showing religious devotion.
Stylitism is seen as a very extreme and unusual way to show religious devotion.
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Stylitism is when someone lives on top of a tall pole.
People might think stylitism is very strange.
He practiced stylitism for many years.
I don't think I could do stylitism, it seems too hard!
In the old stories, some people did stylitism for a very long time.
Stylitism is a very unusual way to show you love your god.