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Various names were given to the places where monks lived. Among Christian monks, most lived in a monastery or Abbey. They lived together under the supervision of an Abbot. A single monk lived in a hermitage. In the Eastern Orthodox area, a group of monks could live together in a group under a group under the Rule of Anthony. Such a group was called a laura. Female monks lived in a convent.
Other religions also had monks.
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What are the abodes for monks called?
As far as I know, Monks live in Monasteries.
Where the monks stay?
I think their just called monestaries. Nuns (female monks) lived in abbeys.
Where did the benedictine monks lived?
The Benedictine Monks lived in Italy
What are the small rooms monks lived in called?
A cell (or cubicle).
What do you call a group of monks?
Brethren, Order, Brotherhood, Monastery, Monks (plural) etc eg. A large group of monks lived in the Abbey could become The Brethren of St John lived in the Abbey An Order of Monks lived in the Abbey, The Brotherhood of St Peter lived in the Abbey The Abbey was a large Monastery The Monks of St Anthony live in the Abbey etc
The Monks who lived in Ireland?
Many different monks have lived in Ireland, belonging to a wide range of orders. They have lived in many places, such as Glendalough, Clonmacnoise, Melifont and lots of others. There are still many monks living in Ireland today. Historically many monks created what have now become great treasures that can be seen in Irish museums today. They taught many people and people came from other parts of Europe to learn, giving Ireland the name "The Land of Saints and Scholars". Many also went to other places as missionaries to spread the Christian faith.
Monks who lived in Ireland .?
Many different monks have lived in Ireland, belonging to a wide range of orders. They have lived in many places, such as Glendalough, Clonmacnoise, Melifont and lots of others. There are still many monks living in Ireland today. Historically many monks created what have now become great treasures that can be seen in Irish museums today. They taught many people and people came from other parts of Europe to learn, giving Ireland the name "The Land of Saints and Scholars". Many also went to other places as missionaries to spread the Christian faith.
What is a community of monks?
Any group of Buddhists (Monks/Nuns or lay people) who study and practice together is called a Sangha. If they lived together in a monastic setting then the building is called a monastery.
Who lived in the monastery in medieval times?
Monks lived in monateries.
Who lived in strict isolation?
monks
Men who lived in monasteries?
monks
Who were the men who lived in monasteries?
I believe the answer to be monks
