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... monachism was its predilection for exile ( peregrinatio ) as a form of renunciation , by which monks took to foreign lands the Christian faith and the monastic life . Iceland , the western isles of Scotland , Brittany , central Europe ...
... monachism was its predilection for exile ( peregrinatio ) as a form of renunciation , by which monks took to foreign lands the Christian faith and the monastic life . Iceland , the western isles of Scotland , Brittany , central Europe ...
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... monachism , and had never been wholly neglected as the most perfect form of the monastic life . St Benedict , while emphatic on the virtues of the life in community , had never- theless paid tribute to the vocation of the solitary , and ...
... monachism , and had never been wholly neglected as the most perfect form of the monastic life . St Benedict , while emphatic on the virtues of the life in community , had never- theless paid tribute to the vocation of the solitary , and ...
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... monachism , and were imposed upon all monks and regular canons by Innocent III at the Fourth Council of the Lateran ( 1215 ) . Above all these particular influences , the Cistercians gave to the western church the first example of an ...
... monachism , and were imposed upon all monks and regular canons by Innocent III at the Fourth Council of the Lateran ( 1215 ) . Above all these particular influences , the Cistercians gave to the western church the first example of an ...
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List of maps 6 | 6 |
Foreword | 7 |
The first Christian monks | 9 |
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