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... brothers who had simpler religious and intellectual needs , and the institute of lay - brothers was born , with ' illiterate ' men whose prayer was the Pater , Ave and Gloria . Originally the lay - brothers ( conversi ) were all housed ...
... brothers who had simpler religious and intellectual needs , and the institute of lay - brothers was born , with ' illiterate ' men whose prayer was the Pater , Ave and Gloria . Originally the lay - brothers ( conversi ) were all housed ...
Page 84
... lay friends to take refuge in the secure haven of Cîteaux or Clairvaux . But in fact the world needed little pressing . As the current saying had it , the whole earth was becoming Cistercian , and in the institute of lay - brethren the ...
... lay friends to take refuge in the secure haven of Cîteaux or Clairvaux . But in fact the world needed little pressing . As the current saying had it , the whole earth was becoming Cistercian , and in the institute of lay - brethren the ...
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... lay - brothers ' dormitory , at first floor level , corresponded exactly with the monks ' dorter in the eastern range . Below it was cellarage and , towards the southern end , the lay - brothers ' refectory , served from the common ...
... lay - brothers ' dormitory , at first floor level , corresponded exactly with the monks ' dorter in the eastern range . Below it was cellarage and , towards the southern end , the lay - brothers ' refectory , served from the common ...
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Foreword | 7 |
The first Christian monks | 9 |
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