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Definition of Monastics
1. monastic [n] - See also: monastic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monastics
Literary usage of Monastics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Illuminated Manuscripts by John William Bradley (1909)
"There were to be two sorts of schools—interior or claustral, intended for monastics
only, and exterior or canonical, intended for secular students. ..."
2. Outline of Christian History, A.D. 50-1880 by Joseph Henry Allen (1884)
"The Great monastics* 63. The influence of the Religious Orders'was at its height
during the first half of the Twelfth Century, and was exercised by a group, ..."
3. The Golden Age of the Church by Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones (1906)
"CHAPTER I THE WORK OF THE monastics FROM the date of the triumph of Christianity
in the first years of the fourth century, during a period of some fifteen ..."
4. Origines Anglicanae: Or A History of the English Church : from the by John Inett (1855)
"The state of the monastics and secular canons. The esteem collegiate societies
were in. 7. The reasons which gave such esteem to the monastic life. 8. ..."