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Monasticism - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Monasticism : (noun) 1: asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in
a community under a common rule and characterized by
celibacy and poverty and obedience
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Monasticism : \Mo*nas"ti*cism\, n.
The monastic life, system, or condition. --Milman.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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