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Monasticism

Monasticism Meaning & Definition
Monasticism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Monasticism?

[n] asceticism practiced in a monastery

Synonyms | Synonyms for Monasticism:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Monasticism: abstinence | Albigensianism | anchoritic monasticism | anchoritism | asceticism | austerity | bachelordom | bachelorhood | bachelorism | bachelorship | Catharism | celibacy | continence | eremitism | fasting | flagellation | Franciscanism | friarhood | maceration | maidenhead | maidenhood | mendicantism | misogamy | misogyny | monachism | monkery | mortification | puritanism | rigor | Sabbatarianism | self-denial | self-mortification | single blessedness | single state | singleness | spinsterhood | Trappism | unwed state | virgin state | virginity | voluntary poverty | Waldensianism | Yoga

See Also | asceticism | austerity | nonindulgence

Monasticism In Webster's Dictionary

\Mo*nas"ti*cism\, n. The monastic life, system, or condition. --Milman.

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