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lay community as well as by the monastic community, as they progress along the path of their practice. In the monastic tradition of all schools of Buddhism...

ordinary books that had belonged to monastic saints became treated as relics, and might be rebound with a treasure binding, or placed in a cumdach. The gems...

years (usually three) the monk makes solemn vows, which are binding for life. The monastic life generally consists of prayer in the form of the Liturgy...

period of training and preparation that a Christian novice (or prospective) monastic, apostolic, or member of a religious order undergoes prior to taking vows...

envisioned as a way to increase the regular income of the Crown, much former monastic property was sold off to fund Henry's military campaigns in the 1540s....

Banking Company of Georgia Community of the Glorious Ascension, a Christian monastic community Compressed Gas Association Connecticut General Assembly, the...

scriptorium as a personal project. On March 19, 1947 he took his solemn vows, binding for life. He also began corresponding with a Carthusian at St. Hugh's Charterhouse...

from Lambach Abbey. A monastic school, a forerunner of the Stiftsgymnasium Melk, was founded in the twelfth century, and the monastic library soon became...

settings was a radical step. Demand for manuscripts grew to an extent that monastic libraries began to employ secular scribes and illuminators. These individuals...

in the monastic traditions. The Rule of Saint Benedict (ch. 58.17) indicates that the newly received promise stability, fidelity to monastic life, and...

ruled, that in future the Benedictine Rule should be the sole binding rule for monastic orders. Nevertheless, there continued to be a number of orders...

regularum", which would be binding on all their houses. Benedict sought to restore the primitive strictness of the monastic observance wherever it had...

Wylie: 'khor lo bde mchog, THL: khor lo dé chok, khorlo demchok, The "Binding of the Wheels" Tantra, Chinese: 勝樂金剛) is an influential Buddhist Tantra...

poorna-sannyas (complete sannyas) phase, where the pre-monastic life family relationships cease to be considered cosmically binding. Ashrama (stage) v t e...

the insular style and were originally encased in a fine leather treasure binding covered with jewels and metals made by Billfrith the Anchorite in the 8th...

major schism among Buddhist monastics in about the 4th century BCE, creating the Early Buddhist Schools. While female monastic (bhikkhuni) lineages existed...

interchangeably. Lindisfarne is invariably used when referring to the pre-conquest monastic settlement, the priory ruins and the castle. The combined phrase "the Holy...

by experts that the inclusion of Hugh of Fouilloy De avibus suggests a monastic origin for the work. It is known through the study of the physical document...

to refer to any wall painting regardless of the plaster technology or binding medium. This, in part, contributes to a misconception that the most geographically...

typically by hand, with emphasis on design, graphics, layout, fine printing, binding, covers, paper, stitching, and the like. The term "private press" is not...