monastery
biara
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In the middle of the 19th century abbot of the monastery was a monk named Genadii.
a building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows.
translation of 'monastery'
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biara
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He chose Lindisfarne as his base and established a church and 'monastery' here.
In the middle of the 19th century abbot of the 'monastery' was a monk named Genadii.
He was on his way to visit his brother Raimond, who was a monk in the Dominican 'monastery' there.
In 1752 he became a monk at the 'monastery' of the Escorial, and a year later was admitted to holy orders.
The 'monasteries' were also the birthplace of scholasticism.
Large 'monasteries' were known as abbeys, whilst smaller ones were called priories and were often set up near an abbey.
Today, ashrams and 'monasteries' of various Hindu sects keep the traditions of classical learning alive.
He had an equally high-handed way with the 'monasteries' in his diocese and in his filet year as bishop deposed no fewer than eleven abbots and priors.
The number of parishes and 'monasteries' has grown substantially with the restoration of religious freedom.
Shenouda subjected 'monasteries' , long immune from episcopal control, to his papacy.
Soon the effects of the new teaching were widely felt, with monks and nuns leaving their 'monasteries' and convents.
There were more than 6000 'monasteries' and nunneries in the three regions of Tibet - U-Tsang, Dotö and Domey.
Griffiths thinks 'monasteries' have the last, best chance at keeping this ancient tradition alive.
In some 'monasteries' , religious work was defined as tending the soul by contemplating God.
For example, in medieval 'monasteries' the abbot's rule was definitive.
A number of Anglo-Norman 'monasteries' received Norman monks, not least in order to further the Conquest.
There are also 'monasteries' where monks and nuns practice a life of religious devotion and scholarship.
When 'monasteries' die out, the patriarch sells the property cheaply to pay his bills.
Wine has always had spiritual and religious significance, and monks and 'monasteries' have long been regarded as playing a crucial part in wine history.
Some 'monasteries' lived by this rule: Speak only if you can improve upon silence.
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