How To Use monastic order In A Sentence
- Traditionally, prior to marrying and beginning his adult life, a young man entered the sangha (the Buddhist monastic order) and spent time as a novice.
- Imagine a particularly ascetic monastic order, whose rule not only enjoins chastity, but forbids sexual desire.
- Historically, Psalms have always been sung by believers, beginning in Jewish worship and continuing through that of monastic orders.
- Historically, periods of upheaval in the church have always seen a recovery led first by the religious or monastic orders; the diocesan clergy and episcopal hierarchy then follow suit, returning to orthodoxy.
- I saw how they lived, saw how they dressed, and that influenced in a very strict way the monastic protocols that we later put into action in our own monastic order.
- Adventurous young men tried their swords in the East, banished men there sought to recover their fame, the excommunicate strove to win pardon by his sword, or the forgiven to expiate his past crime; and, besides these irregular aids, the two military and monastic orders of Templars and Hospitallers were constantly fed by supplies of young nobles trained to arms and discipline in the numerous commanderies and preceptories scattered throughout the West. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II
- It's only lately that women have decided that it was really the women all along who made civilization happen, that men and women are so different that without women as opposed to, say, all men in a monastic order or a farmer supporting his aged father and sons men would be content to live in caves, unbathed, and throw rocks at each other. Mother-in-Law in the White House.
- Monasteries were raided, hundreds of monks were arrested, and a new law was introduced placing the "sangha" -- the monastic orders -- under government regulation. Up in Alms: Burma's
- He joined the monastic order as a novice, and studied the Hua-yen ching with Chih-yen.
- The monastic orders gladly accept this heavy peasant earthenware, which is easily fashioned into a Capuchin or an Ursuline. Les Miserables
