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History of the Franks, II.41. J. Hoyaux, "Reges criniti: chevelures,
tonsures et
scalps chez les Mérovingiens,"
Revue belge de
philologie et d'histoire...
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distinctive system for
determining the
dating of Easter, a
style of
monastic tonsure, a
unique system of penance, and the po****rity of
going into "exile for...
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period in
which some
cardinals could be
clergy who had only
received first tonsure and
minor order, or the
major orders of
deacon and
subdeacon without a...
- Chararic,
captured him and his sons, and
forced them to
accept ordination and
tonsures as deacons. On
report of
their hope to
regain power, he had them executed...
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hieromonk who
performs a
tonsure must be of at
least the rank he is
tonsuring into. In
other words, only a
hieromonk who has been
tonsured into the
Great Schema...
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century Rome. They are
generally represented as men in
middle age, with
tonsures and
palms of martyrdom;
sometimes they hold a
crown each.
Little is known...
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period distinguished two male forms: a
foliated (leafy)
maize god and a
tonsured one. The
foliated god is
present in the so-called
maize tree (Temple of...
- only one type of monasticism. The
profession of
monastics is
known as
tonsure (referring to the
ritual cutting of the monastic's hair
which takes place...
- 'arrangement of the hair tuft') or the
Mundana (Sanskrit: मुण्डन, lit. '
tonsure'), is the
eighth of the
sixteen Hindu saṃskāras (sacraments), in which...
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tonsured and wore
their hair short. In
medieval Gaul, if one
removed the long hair of a king, you
removed his
claims to
kingship as well.
Tonsuring was...