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... individual portraiture from late medieval or Renaissance monasticism . Strikingly personal , this picture is nevertheless timeless - the face might be that of a monk of any age , including our own . observed , and lay - brothers were ...
... individual portraiture from late medieval or Renaissance monasticism . Strikingly personal , this picture is nevertheless timeless - the face might be that of a monk of any age , including our own . observed , and lay - brothers were ...
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... individual houses transferred themselves from a congregational to an autonomous status . Leo XIII , who desired to bring the whole body of Benedictine monks into some sort of union , founded the great international college of Sant ...
... individual houses transferred themselves from a congregational to an autonomous status . Leo XIII , who desired to bring the whole body of Benedictine monks into some sort of union , founded the great international college of Sant ...
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... individual to the external occupation of the community . In the latter realm , where its traditional sense is of engagement in occupations directed to no other end than the knowledge by the individual of the nature of God and his ...
... individual to the external occupation of the community . In the latter realm , where its traditional sense is of engagement in occupations directed to no other end than the knowledge by the individual of the nature of God and his ...
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