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... remained standing motionless either on the ground or on a pillar . Of these last the most celebrated was Symeon the elder ( 389-459 ) , who remained for more than thirty years on his column thirty feet high near Antioch , a true saint ...
... remained standing motionless either on the ground or on a pillar . Of these last the most celebrated was Symeon the elder ( 389-459 ) , who remained for more than thirty years on his column thirty feet high near Antioch , a true saint ...
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... remained . In the east the monks remained essentially unchanged during the western ' middle ages ' . Before the ninth century they did not act as missionaries or colonists as did the Irish and Anglo - Saxon and other western monks , and ...
... remained . In the east the monks remained essentially unchanged during the western ' middle ages ' . Before the ninth century they did not act as missionaries or colonists as did the Irish and Anglo - Saxon and other western monks , and ...
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... remained with his followers alone at La Trappe with his version of the observance . Despite these disagreements , all four versions of Cistercian life , those of Lestrange , Rancé , Westmalle and the unreformed , were grouped together ...
... remained with his followers alone at La Trappe with his version of the observance . Despite these disagreements , all four versions of Cistercian life , those of Lestrange , Rancé , Westmalle and the unreformed , were grouped together ...
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