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  • 41Grandmontines — were the monks of the Order of Grandmont, a religious order founded by Saint Stephen of Thiers, towards the end of the 11th century. The order was named after its motherhouse, Grandmont Abbey in the homonymous village, now part of the commune of… …

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  • 42Cowl — • A hood worn in many religious orders Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Cowl     Cowl     † C …

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  • 43Tendai — nihongo|Tendai|天台宗|Tendai shū is a Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism, a descendant of the Chinese Tiantai or Lotus Sutra school.Chappell (1987: p.247) frames the relevance of Tendai for a universal Buddhism:Although Tendai (Chin., T ien t ai)… …

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  • 44Camaldolese — • A joint order of hermits and cenobites, founded by St. Romuald at the beginning of the eleventh century Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Camaldolese     Camaldolese      …

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  • 45Grandmont —     Abbey and Order of Grandmont     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Abbey and Order of Grandmont     Abbey and Order in the department of Hte Vienne, France. The exact date of the foundation of the order is very uncertain. The traditional story… …

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  • 46Gest of Robyn Hode, A — (A Lytel Geste of Robin Hode) (ca. 1450)    A Gest of Robyn Hode is the longest medieval poem about the heroic English outlaw. It survives in five early printed books, including two from approximately 1510.However, the poem itself contains… …

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  • 47Cowl — This article is about the garment used by monks and nuns. For other uses, see Cowl (disambiguation) or Cowling (disambiguation). A Roman Catholic monk wearing a cowl …

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  • 48Academia — or Academe or The Academy is a collective term for the scientific and cultural community engaged in higher education and research.The word comes from the akademeia just outside ancient Athens, where the gymnasium was made famous by Plato as a… …

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  • 49Lay brother — In the most common usage, lay brothers are those members of Catholic religious orders, particularly of monastic orders, occupied primarily with manual labour and with the secular affairs of a monastery or friary, in contrast to the choir monks of …

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  • 50Lay Brothers — • Religious occupied solely with manual labour and with the secular affairs of a monastery or friary Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Lay Brothers     Lay Brothers      …

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