We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of monachism in English
Synonyms
Examples for "monasticism"
Examples for "monasticism"
1
Fifty years ago, scholarly writer declared: Protestantism rejects monasticism on principle .
2
The movement known as monasticism is a way of structuring this impulse.
3
Great crises in the church have frequently produced new revivals of monasticism.
4
And physiology-thedisrespect for the human frame is another relic of monasticism.
5
There was a sort of monasticism in this conduct in Walter's eyes.
1
These books had made the girl discontented with her cloistered life.
2
The old, cloistered life at Brockhurst, for good or evil, was broken up.
3
I crucified Christ daily in my cloistered life, and blasphemed God by my wrong faith.
4
How should I be, that am but a maid who has led a cloistered life.
5
Modi contrasted his humble roots with the cloistered life of privilege of his dynastic rivals.
Usage of monachism in English
1
Asceticism and the abuse of monachism enervated the English.
2
The subsequent history of Greek monachism has little interest.
3
Anarchism tends to become a kind of atheistic monachism and a religious, rather than an ethical or economico-social, doctrine.
4
The original poverty and social insignificance of monachism passed away, and the institution became the most powerful organization in Europe.
5
They each professed to restore monachism to what it had been at first; to realize the unnatural and impossible ideal.
6
Since that time monachism has been a power among the people and not without its influence on the course of events.
7
Eastern monachism arose about 300; the Church of Armenia was founded about the same year; and the Church of Georgia or Iberia in 340.
8
Monachism recognized what feudalism did not,-theclaims of man as man.
9
Monachism, Feudalism, with a real King Plantagenet, with real Abbots Samson, and their other living realities, how blessed!-
10
Par J. Barthélemy Saint-Hilaire.-EasternMonachism.
11
33 Quarterly Review, July, 1819: article on Monachism.
12
36 For these quotations, and others similar, see Hardy's valuable work, "Eastern Monachism," chap.
13
Into this disorder came the great and holy Benedict, the "learnedly ignorant, the wisely unlearned," the true organiser of Western Monachism.
Frequent collocations
Translations for monachism
Catalan
Monachism through the time