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... vocation , as recent study has shown , was rapid and wide in the eleventh century , but it was also in indivi- dual cases necessarily impermanent . If the hermit became famous he was joined by disciples and the group , to preserve its ...
... vocation , as recent study has shown , was rapid and wide in the eleventh century , but it was also in indivi- dual cases necessarily impermanent . If the hermit became famous he was joined by disciples and the group , to preserve its ...
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... vocation . Teaching and giving missions were always works carried on by the congrega- tion . Nevertheless the ... vocations of other kinds among the Benedic- tines who were neither Vannists nor Maurists and among the numerous Cistercians ...
... vocation . Teaching and giving missions were always works carried on by the congrega- tion . Nevertheless the ... vocations of other kinds among the Benedic- tines who were neither Vannists nor Maurists and among the numerous Cistercians ...
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... vocation and the monastic vocation must be left . Those who deny the foundations of those vocations must ask themselves , if they are Christians , whether any Christian life can be a purely natural , human life . There were those in the ...
... vocation and the monastic vocation must be left . Those who deny the foundations of those vocations must ask themselves , if they are Christians , whether any Christian life can be a purely natural , human life . There were those in the ...
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