- Monasticism - Wikipedia
Monasticism (from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós) 'solitary, monastic'; from μόνος (mónos) 'alone'), also called monachism or monkhood, is a religious way of life in which one renounces worldly pursuits to devote oneself fully to spiritual activities
- Monasticism | Nature, Purposes, Types, Facts | Britannica
monasticism, an institutionalized religious practice or movement whose members attempt to live by a rule that requires works that go beyond those of either the laity or the ordinary spiritual leaders of their religions
- MONASTIC Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of MONASTIC is of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns How to use monastic in a sentence
- The Monastic Movement: Origins Purposes - World History Encyclopedia
Thus began the official monastic movement in the West This Christian monastic lifestyle was simple at first, but, as is common to all societies, its routine became more and more convoluted and variegated with each passing century
- History of the Monastic Movement - World History Edu
Monastic communities often spread Christianity to remote or pagan regions Monks like St Patrick (Ireland) and St Boniface (Germany) played critical roles in converting and educating local populations
- MONASTIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
MONASTIC definition: 1 connected with monks or monasteries 2 A monastic way of living is simple with few possessions… Learn more
- The Monastic Life - Monastery of St. John
Come to discern if the monastic life is a choice you wish to make, or simply visit for a time of spiritual refreshment Either way, our hope is that it will be a time of growth and renewal for you
- Monastic - definition of monastic by The Free Dictionary
1 of or pertaining to monks, nuns, or monasteries: monastic vows 2 of or resembling the secluded, dedicated, or austere life characteristic of a monastery n 3 a member of a monastic community or order, esp a monk
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