Definition of Monastics. Meaning of Monastics. Synonyms of Monastics

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Definition of Monastics

Monastic
Monastic Mo*nas"tic, n. A monk.
Monastic
Monastic Mo*nas"tic, Monastical Mo*nas"tic*al, a. [Gr. ? monk: cf. F. monastique. See Monastery.] 1. Of or pertaining to monasteries, or to their occupants, rules, etc., as, monastic institutions or rules. 2. Secluded from temporal concerns and devoted to religion; recluse. ``A life monastic.' --Denham.

Meaning of Monastics from wikipedia

- Zoroastrianism, or plays a marginal role, as in modern Judaism. Many monastics live in abbeys, convents, monasteries, or priories to separate themselves...
- Christian monastics, some schools of Buddhist monastics are not required to live a life of obedience to a superior. However, it is expected that monastics will...
- information on monasticism American Benedictine monastics Community of Jesus The Lay MonasticBenedictine lay monasticism English Monastic Life (1904)...
- complex of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of monastics, monks or nuns, whether living in communities or alone (hermits). A monastery...
- monasticism. Male, and female monastics (bhikkhunī), are members of the Sangha (Buddhist community). The lives of all Buddhist monastics are governed by a set...
- or become a solitary; most monastics remain in the cenobium the whole of their lives. In general, Eastern Orthodox monastics have little or no contact...
- Monastic state may refer to: Monastic community of Mount Athos Monastic State of the Teutonic Order Monastic State of the Livonian Order Monastic State...
- deacons, and monastics. Skufia: A soft-sided cap worn by monastics or awarded to clergy as a mark of honor. Kamilavka: A stiff hat worn by monastics or awarded...
- The monastic community of Mount Athos is an Eastern Orthodox community of monks around Mount Athos, Greece, who hold the status of an autonomous region...
- the Catholic Church, the mantle is a monastic garment worn by bishops, hegumens, archimandrites, and other monastics in processions and while attending...