10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COENOBITE»
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They toil, not to offer their produce or earnings to the steward of the community,
but to save money for themselves. See what a gulf lies between them. The
coenobite takes no thought for the morrow, and offers God the most acceptable
fruits of ...
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The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
For this definition I am indebted to several estimable ladies who have the best
means of information, their husbands being members of several clubs. Coenobite
, n. A man who piously shuts himself up to meditate upon the sin of wickedness; ...
Ambrose Bierce, David E. Schultz, S. T. Joshi, 2001
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The Early Church: Origins to the Dawn of the Middle Ages
... and Ephrem Syrus (ca. 306373) left hints of others in his poems. Manichaeism
also had something to do with the founding of coenobite communities. According
to Jerome, Hilarion, a discipline of Anthony, settled in Majuma about 306 (Life of
...
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The Devil's Dictionary: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition
Anita M. Bobe COENOBITE, n. A man who piously shuts himself up to meditate
upon the sin of wickedness; and to keep it fresh in his mind joins a brotherhood of
awful examples. O Coenobite, O coenobite, Monastical gregarian, You differ ...
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Convent Spaces and Religious Women: A Look at a ...
44 From Anchorite to Coenobite One renowned anchorite was Abba (St.)
Anthony (c. 251-356). At one time considered the father of anchorites, Anthony,
an uneducated, yet wealthy Copt, was raised along the Nile River by Christian
parents.45 ...
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The Devil's Dictionary of Ambrose Bierce - Complete and ...
Anita M. Bobe COENOBITE, n. A man who piously shuts himself up to meditate
upon the sin of wickedness; and to keep it fresh in his mind joins a brotherhood of
awful examples. O Coenobite, O coenobite, Monastical gregarian, You differ ...
Ambrose Bierce, James H. Ford, 2010
Anita M. Bobe COENOBITE, n. A man who piously shuts himself up to meditate
upon the sin of wickedness; and to keep it fresh in his mind joins a brotherhood of
awful examples. O Coenobite, O coenobite, Monastical gregarian, You differ ...
Anita M.Bobe COENOBITE, n.A man who piously shuts himself up to meditate
upon the sin of wickedness; andtokeep itfresh in his mind joins a brotherhood of
awful examples. O Coenobite, O coenobite, Monastical gregarian, You differ from
...
John Camden Hotten, Francis Grose, Ambrose Bierce, 2014
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The Discourses of Philoxenus, Bishop of Mabbogh, A. ...
Now thewarof the thoughtsisentirely unknown unto the worldly man,and because
of this hedothnot overcome his lust with a mighty hand, but heministereth
thereunto according tothe law, which is of nature; butthe coenobite hath not this
power, ...
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Researches in the highlands of Turkey: including visits to ...
into two classes, according to their different forms of government ; the one kind
being Coenobite, where there is one warden or hegumen, and a common stock
and common table ; the other the Idiorrhythmic, where "every- man is a rule to ...
Henry Fanshawe Tozer, 1869
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COENOBITE»
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coenobite is used in the context of the following news items.
Copping flak for careless words
... Coelostat: an astronomy tool, is pronounced SEE-luh-stat; Coenobite: a monastic person is SEE-nuh-bight; Coeliac: a disease, is SEE-lee-ak. «Radio New Zealand, May 15»
Remembering Clive Barker's Hellraiser
From the first scene that has the female coenobite rearranging the pieces of 'Uncle Frank's' face like a jigsaw puzzle after his initial encounter ... «Den Of Geek, Aug 09»
