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  • 71Diocese of Gap —     Gap     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Gap     (VAPINCENSIS).     Diocese; suffragan of Aix, includes the department of the Hautes Alpes. Suppressed by the Concordat of 1801 and then united to Digne, this diocese was re established in 1822 and… …

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  • 72School of Kildare —     School of Kildare     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► School of Kildare     Kildare (Irish: Cill Dara), originally known as Druim Criaidh, or the Ridge of Clay, situated in Magh Liffe, or the Plain of the Liffey, came to be known as Cill Dara, or… …

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  • 74Monastery of Saint Epiphanius — The Monastery of Epiphanius is a monastery near in Luxor Governorate, Egypt, near the regional capital Luxor (ancient Thebes). It was founded by an anchorite named Epiphanius towards the end of the sixth century. It was explored by an expedition… …

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  • 75Liste koptischer Kirchen und Klöster — Liste von Kirchen und Klöstern der Koptischen Kirche. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Liste 1.1 Ägypten 1.2 Australien 1.3 Deutschland …

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  • 76Reclusoir — Perceval à la Recluserie, illustration d un manuscrit de Poitiers du XVe siècle, Bibliothèque nationale de France Sommaire …

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  • 77Anchor-hold — The cell of an anchorite or anchoress. [< anchor + MdEngl. hold = confinement, constraint] Cf. Anchorite; Ancorsetl; Ancrene Riwle …

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  • 78Ancorsetl — The cell of an Anchorite; an *anchor hold. [< OldEngl. ancor = Anchorite, hermit + setl = place, residence] Cf. Chirchethurl …

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  • 79Ancrene Wisse — (Ancrene Riwle) (ca. 1190–1220)    Ancrene Wisse, also known as Rule for a Recluse and Guide for Anchoresses, is a 13th century text, produced ca. 1190–1220 C.E. It is written in vernacular prose in the West Midlands dialect that Tolkien… …

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  • 80monk — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. friar, brother, cleric; pilgrim, palmer, mendicant; ascetic, hermit, anchorite, cenobite, eremite, recluse, solitary; abbot, prior, father, abbé. See clergy, celibacy, asceticism. II (Roget s IV) n.… …

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