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Why were monasteries good places to raid to the vikings?

The monks weren't used to fighting, and the monasteries often had valuables like silver and gold.


What is the daily life of a Buddhist monk?

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Yes there are Catholic monasteries but there are also monasteries that belong to other denominations as well.


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Guests would usually be fed and offered a place to sleep. Monasteries, however, often doubled as inns, in which the patrons would pay to sleep there. I'm certain there was a fair share of charity, but a good deal of monasteries were like our modern-day motels. There was no particular model for how guests at these monasteries were treated. That probably depended a lot on the region and the particular order of monks.


What Monasteries did Henry VIII shut down?

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The plural of monastery is monasteries.


Are there any monasteries other than Catholics?

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