TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MONASTIC»
The term «monastic» is quite widely used and occupies the
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English dictionary.
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3 QUOTES WITH «MONASTIC»
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monastic.
I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study, teaching, and writing have always been my delight.
It is all very well for 2% of the population to live in a monastic state of meatlessness while everyone else gorges their way towards environmental meltdown or the nearest heart clinic. Vegetarianism is good for the willing minority, but not much use as a campaign tool.
I like the monastic life... in the prayer and the praising... this has charged me with new energy, spiritual energy. This is very important for my ministry outside the monastery.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONASTIC»
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monastic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Monastic and Religious Orders in Britain, 1000-1300
This book traces the development of monasticism in England, Scotland and Wales from 1000 to 1300.
2
The Zen
Monastic Experience: Buddhist Practice in ...
Robert Buswell, a Buddhist scholar who spent five years as a Zen monk in Korea, draws on personal experience in this insightful account of day-to-day Zen monastic practice.
3
The
Monastic Order in England: A History of Its Development ...
This book was originally published in 1940 and was quickly recognised as a scholarly classic and masterpiece of historical literature.
4
Medieval
Monastic Preaching
This book demonstrates that monastic preaching was a diverse activity which included preaching by monks, nuns and heretics. The study offers a preliminary step in understanding how preaching shaped monastic identity in the Middle Ages.
5
Shaping a
Monastic Identity: Liturgy & History at the ...
Equally fascinating is Boynton's examination of the process by which Farfa, like other monasteries, cathedral chapters, and royal houses, constantly rewrote its history—particularly the stories of its founding—as part of the continuous ...
6
Buddhist
Monastic Life: According to the Texts of the ...
This 1991 book provides a brief yet detailed account of the ideal way of life prescribed for Buddhist monks and nuns in the Pali texts of the Theravada school of Buddhism.
7
Monastic Tithes: From Their Origins to the Twelfth Century
In the early Middle Ages monastic tithes were a matter not only of economics, but of doctrine, canon law and monastic theory.
8
Monastic Life in Medieval Daoism: A Cross-Cultural Perspective
Throughout, Professor Kohn maintains a high comparative level, linking the Daoist situation and practices not only with Chinese popular, Confucian, Buddhist, and lay Daoist traditions, but also with relevant examples from Indian Buddhism ...
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Medieval
Monastic Education
While the role of monastic education has been studied in great detail in regard to male practices, this book examines the differences between the monastic formation and education of men and of women in Western Europe from the eighth to the ...
George Ferzoco, Carolyn Muessig, 2001
10
Living and Dying in England 1100-1540 : The
Monastic ...
- ;This is an authoritative account of daily life in Westminster Abbey, one of medieval England's greatest monastic communities.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MONASTIC»
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monastic is used in the context of the following news items.
'Zurbarán: A New Perspective' Review
... illusionistic imagery of the artist's early period, and may have led to an extensive commission depicting the life of the monastic order's founder ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Bankers should stop worrying about being liked - they never will be
... billed at the time as a “quasi-monastic community” at Lambeth Palace for future financiers to spent 12 months studying ethics and philosophy. «Yahoo Finance UK, Jul 15»
Bell, Grant Park Chorus get to the heart of the matter in South Shore
The chorus's performance was aptly monastic-sounding at the opening and transparent in the polyphonic sections. Three songs by Sibelius ... «Chicago Classical Review, Jul 15»
'Investigate, use reasoning and logic': His Holiness the Dalai Lama
"One of the main methods of examining the teachings is through monastic debate based on logical reasoning. Buddha himself asked his ... «Tibet Post International, Jul 15»
Five kitchen gadgets to keep out of your kitchen
Target market: People who live in infomercial world, people who have taken a monastic vow never to remove their oven mitts. 2. The pancake ... «Concord Monitor, Jul 15»
5 Gadgets to Keep out of your Kitchen
Target market: People who live in infomercial world, people who have taken a monastic vow never to remove their oven mitts. The Pancake Bot ... «Twin Falls Times-News, Jul 15»
Dig turns up 18th-century finds - but no nunnery yet
Ecclesiastical monastic records show that the Llanllyr site came into the ownership of the Lloyd family in the 17th century. The cobbled area ... «cambrian-news.co.uk, Jul 15»
TEACHINGS OF SATHYA SAI BABA
Once Sathya Sai Baba sent a group of His disciples to live in the mountains in monastic seclusion. The purpose of this seclusion was ... «The Indian Panorama, Jul 15»
Ancient monastery revives long lost recipe of beer
The Strahov Monastic Brewery is located close by to the Prague Castle in the building of the Strahov Monastery, which was founded by King ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Guest speaker Geshe Thupten Phelgye coming in August
After 18 years of study, Phelgye received his Geshe degree (the highest degree available to a Buddhist monastic) from Sera Jey Monastic ... «The Union of Grass Valley, Jul 15»
