Monastic life

  • 1Life of Soul — ( Lyfe of Soule ) is a short anonymous prose tract written in the late Middle English of the English midlands about 1400 or a little earlier.FormThe tract takes the form of a catechetical dialogue, or at least begins that way, one interlocutor… …

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  • 2Monastic sign languages — monastic sign Signed in Europe Native signers (not a primary language)  (date missing) Language family (sign lexicons) Dialects Anglo Saxon Augustinian Benedictine …

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  • 3Monastic sign language — Monastic sign languages have been used in Europe from at least the tenth century by christian monks, and some, such as Cistercian and Trappist sign languages, are still in use today not only in Europe but also in Japan, China and the USA.… …

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  • 4monastic — [mə nas′tik] adj. [ME monastik < ML(Ec) monasticus < LGr(Ec) < Gr monastikos < monazein: see MONASTERY] 1. of or characteristic of a monastery 2. of or characteristic of monks or nuns or their way of life; ascetic, austere, etc.: Also …

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  • 5Monastic silence — Zoroastrian Towers of Silence outside Yazd, Yazd province, Iran …

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  • 6monastic — mo|nas|tic [məˈnæstık] adj 1.) relating to ↑monks or life in a monastery ▪ the monastic life ▪ a monastic community ▪ Roman Catholic monastic orders (=groups of monks) 2.) similar to a ↑monk s way of living, for example quiet, simple, or not… …

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  • 7monastic — mo|nas|tic [ mə næstık ] adjective 1. ) relating to MONKS or MONASTERIES: a monastic community the monastic life 2. ) a monastic way of life is quiet and simple ╾ mo|nas|ti|cism [ mə næstı,sızəm ] noun uncount …

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  • 8monastic — [[t]mənæ̱stɪk[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Monastic means relating to monks or to a monastery. He was drawn to the monastic life. ...monastic orders …

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  • 9Monastic HSEB, Janakpur — Monastic Higher Secondary School redirects here. For other uses, see Monastic Higher Secondary School (disambiguation). Monastic HSEB, Janakpur गुरुकुल Quality Education for Quality Life Lo …

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  • 10Monastic Order of Avallon — Classification Celtic Orthodox Church Orientation Orthodox Christian, neo druidism Geographical areas France Founder Henri Hillion Origin 1970 France The Monastic Order of Avallon is a religious order foun …

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