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Meanings of claustral life in English

Russian
монахи
Portuguese
monacato
Spanish
monacato
Catalan
monacat

Religious way of life.

монахи
Synonyms
Examples for "monasticism"
Examples for "monasticism"
1
Fifty years ago, scholarly writer declared: Protestantism rejects monasticism on principle .
The Irish Times
2
The movement known as monasticism is a way of structuring this impulse.
Christianity: the first three thousand years
3
Great crises in the church have frequently produced new revivals of monasticism.
The Age of the Reformation
4
And physiology-thedisrespect for the human frame is another relic of monasticism.
South Wind
5
There was a sort of monasticism in this conduct in Walter's eyes.
Amos Huntingdon
1
Asceticism and the abuse of monachism enervated the English.
Lectures and Essays
2
The subsequent history of Greek monachism has little interest.
A Short History of Monks and Monasteries
3
Anarchism tends to become a kind of atheistic monachism and a religious, rather than an ethical or economico-social, doctrine.
Tragic Sense Of Life
4
The original poverty and social insignificance of monachism passed away, and the institution became the most powerful organization in Europe.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 1: The Middle Ages
5
They each professed to restore monachism to what it had been at first; to realize the unnatural and impossible ideal.
The Roman and the Teuton / A Series of Lectures delivered before...
1
These books had made the girl discontented with her cloistered life.
A Soldier of the Legion
2
The old, cloistered life at Brockhurst, for good or evil, was broken up.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance
3
I crucified Christ daily in my cloistered life, and blasphemed God by my wrong faith.
Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians
4
How should I be, that am but a maid who has led a cloistered life.
The Sea-Hawk
5
Modi contrasted his humble roots with the cloistered life of privilege of his dynastic rivals.
Reuters