monasticism in English
noun
[mo·nas·ti·cism || mə'næstɪsɪzm]
life of monks or nuns
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1. Antonyms for Cenobitic Monasticism
2. Cenobitic (monasticism in community): see COENOBITE
3. Convent: see monasticism monasticism, form of religious life, usually conducted in a community under a common rule
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6. Anchoritic MONASTICISM AND GOSPEL ETHICS Jeffrey R
7. Cenobitic monasticism, form of monasticism based on “life in common” (Greek koinobion), characterized by strict discipline, regular worship, and manual work. This communal form of monasticism exists in a number of religious traditions, particularly Christianity and Buddhism.
8. Athonite Monasticism at the Dawn of the Second Millennium
9. Cenobitic (or coenobitic) monasticism is a monastic tradition that stresses community life
10. Cenobitic It is probably not wrong to equate proper “monasticism” with cenobitism.
11. Cenobitic monasticism is a monastic tradition that stresses community life
12. Cenobitic (or coenobitic) monasticism is a monastic tradition that stresses community life
13. Cenobitic (or coenobitic) monasticism is a monastic tradition that stresses community life
14. Cenobitic (or coenobitic) monasticism is a monastic tradition that stresses community life
15. Cenobitic (or coenobitic) monasticism is a monastic tradition that stresses community life
16. Ascetics, Society, and the Desert: Studies in Early Egyptian Monasticism (Studies in Antiquity & Christianity)
17. Amand was a father of monasticism in ancient Belgium, and a score of monasteries claimed him as founder
18. Benedictine Monasticism: its formation and development through the 12th century (New York : Sheed and Ward, 1965; repr
19. ‘This problem gave rise to Cenobitic monasticism.’ ‘By the fifth century, this form of ‘Cenobitic’ monasticism gained a powerful appeal in the west and spread rapidly.’ ‘Their setting appeared solitary but his intentions were coenobitic: he encouraged virtues and practices proper to community life.’
20. Cistercian Ideals, Cistercian Realities: The foundation had its ups and downs, complicated by their desire to disengage monasticism from the feudal system
21. The organized version of Christian Cenobitic monasticism is commonly thought to have started in Egypt in the 4th century AD
22. Then follows the traditional path in presenting Antony and Pachomius as the principal examples of two strands of nascent monasticism, the Anchoritic (or, better, semiAnchoritic) life in the desert and the communal monasticism lived closer to the Nile and often in proximity to villages.
23. Benedictines have a centuries-old association with books, and scholarship and literary work continue to be an important part of Benedictine monasticism
24. Ascetics, Society, and the Desert: Studies in Early Egyptian Monasticism (Studies in Antiquity & Christianity) [Goehring, James E.] on Amazon.com
25. Often in the West, the community belongs to a religious order and the life of the Cenobitic monk is regulated by a religious rule, a collection of precepts.The older style of monasticism, to live as a hermit, is called eremitic; and a third form of monasticism, found primarily in the East, is the skete.
26. Austerity: 1 n the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures) Synonyms: asceticism , nonindulgence Types: monasticism asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience eremitism monasticism characterized by solitude
27. Tags: Abstinence Celibacy Charities Convents Education Fellowship and Community Monasticism Women From Issue: Issue 30: Women in the Medieval Church, 1991 Previous Article
28. The austerity and solitude of Carthusian monasticism account for the relatively small number of monasteries, today numbering twenty-three in the Order
29. 430, Ancyra, Galatia; feast day November 12), Greek Byzantine abbot and author of extensive ascetical literature that influenced both Eastern and Western monasticism.
30. 547) wrote the Benedictine Rule for Western monasticism during the 6th century, detailing the administrative and spiritual responsibilities of a community of monks led by an abbot.
31. In general, Asceticism is the practice of strict self-denial as a means of attaining a higher spiritual plane. Monasticism is the state of being secluded from the world in order to fulfill religious vows
32. Coenobium or coenobia may refer to : Cenobitic monasticism (Cenobium, Cenobite), a monastic community in a tradition stressing communal life, as opposite to eremitism Coenobium (morphology), a colony of cells, notably in algae
33. The practice of asceticism - called Ascesis - is most often associated exclusively with monasticism, although all the faithful are exhorted to practice lesser forms of Ascesis through the Church's regimen of prayer, fasting, and repentance.
34. Cenobitic (also spelled coenobitic) is the name associated with the monastic tradition that emphases regulated community life, that is, in which the monks live together under a set of rules established by the ruling abbot. The opposite style of monasticism is called eremitic, in …
35. The Birth of Athonite Monasticism in North America Situated on a steep and rocky peninsula in Northern Greece, Mount Athos is an autonomous monastic federation comprising twenty major monasteries, dozens of smaller monastic dwellings, and even a few hermits hidden among the crags and cliffs of its shores.
36. Cenobitic (also spelled coenobitic) is the name associated with the monastic tradition that emphases regulated community life, that is, in which the monks live together under a set of rules established by the ruling abbot. The opposite style of monasticism is called eremitic, in which monks live in isolation as hermits.
37. Cenobitic monasticism (also spelled coenobitic) is a form of monastic organization that stresses the community life of a monk as opposed to the solitary life of a hermit. The English words "cenobite" and "Cenobitic" are derived, via Latin, from the Greek words κοινός and βίος (koinos and bios, meaning "common" and "life").