The Making of Nordic Monasticism, <i>c</i>. 1076–<i>c</i>. 1350 by James G. Clark

“…In the absence of well-preserved manuscript and material remains, unfounded and sometimes distorting suppositions have been made about the timeline of monastic settlement and the character of the conventual life it brought. …”
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Rola starszych w wybranych starożytnych regułach monastycznych by Krzysztof Ościłowski

“… In the ancient Monastic Rules we can find various principles concerning the Community, persons and Monasteries. …”
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Monks in politics, monks in the world: buddhist activism in contemporary myanmar by Walton, M

“…The range of views on monastic political engagement reveals the ways in which the monastic vocation in Myanmar is being discussed, challenged, reinforced, and transformed during this period of change.…”

The place of scripture in the thought and writings of Anselm of Canterbury by Cresswell, RE

“…Its methodology employs a conceptualisation of ‘scripture’ which seeks to remain faithful to Anselm’s monastic context. Biblical texts, when ‘inhaled’ and ‘exhaled’ by monastic liturgical performance, should not be shorn of the associations they thereby accumulated. …”

El monacato y la cristianización del NO. hispano. Un proceso de aculturación by Pablo C. Díaz Martínez

“… The present work aspires to explain in what way the monastic institutionalization was the vehicle that made possible the definitive, and late, Christinaization of the NW of the Iberian Peninsula. …”
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The social dimension of the Krakow Camaldolese convent by Rafał Szczurowski

“…The charming location and the magnitude of the monastery were conducive to the large number of guests, who came for religious reasons as well as for entertainment, and generally to observe the monastic life, the form of which was quite mysterious. …”
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Spatio-Temporal Process of the Linji School of Chan Buddhism in the 10th and 11th Centuries by Zhouzi Ge, Yongqin Guo

“…This situation allowed the Linji monastic group to avoid extinction during the transition between the Song and Jin Dynasties, and the monastic group later became a unique and thriving force.…”
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Comparative historical analysis of the state of monastery compounds of the krasnodar region, founded in the XIX and XX centuries by I. V. Kitaeva

“…Krasnodar monastic cloisters were closed, their property was confiscated for the needs of the Soviet state. …”
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The Chapel of St Catherine at the Cistercian Abbey of Savigny: 'unearthing' an architectural enigma by Allen, R

“…It brings together the findings of the latest archaeological survey of the monastic precinct, of which only fragments survive, with a comprehensive analysis of all the available references to – and scholarly discussions of – the chapel, which was destroyed in 1705. …”

To the Source Studies of the Byzantine Accounts of the Spiritual Centers in Palestine by Mikhail Vadimovich Bibikov

“…In the countries neighbouring to Palestine there was active monastic building in Byzantine Syria, as well as in the area of ancient monastic formations, Egypt. …”
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Þingeyrar Abbey in Northern Iceland: A Benedictine Powerhouse of Cultural Heritage by Gottskálk Jensson

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Medieval Monasticism in Iceland and Norse Greenland by Steinunn Kristjánsdóttir

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Preparing the Mind for Prayer: The Wanderer, hesychasm and theosis by Leneghan, F

“…In identifying new analogues and possible sources in scriptural and patristic writings, it suggests how the poem might have been understood within an Anglo-Saxon monastic milieu.…”

Preparing the mind for prayer: The Wanderer, hesychasm and theosis by Leneghan, F

“…In identifying new analogues and possible sources in scriptural and patristic writings, it suggests how the poem might have been understood within an Anglo- Saxon monastic milieu.…”

Wpływy monastyczne w życiu rodzinnym w Galii w IV-VI wieku by Józef Grzywaczewski

“… It is generally known that in the fourth, fifth and sixth centuries, monastic ideas influenced family life in the Roman Empire. …”
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The Benedictine Culture of Medieval Iceland by James G. Clark

“…The monastic tradition of St Benedict of Nursia inspired and influenced Iceland’s medieval monasteries. …”
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Buddhist Pilgrimage at Mount Wutai: Architecture, Landscape, and Religious Heritage by Xiaolu Wang, Xiang Ren, Jan Woudstra

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Miejsce i rola wspólnoty monastycznej w Kościele według św. Augustyna by Wojciech Kamczyk

“… The monastic movement among Christians appeared rather spontaneously and initially it did not have any community dimension. …”
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The Vinaya of the Bon tradition by Roesler, U

“…Historically, the monastic life of the Bon tradition of Tibet has developed side by side with that of the Tibetan Buddhists. …”

The Olonets diocese monasteries: public role and main development trends (18th and early 20th centuries) by Pulkin Maxim Viktorovich

“…The article discusses the revival and development of the problems of the Orthodox monastic communities in the Russian North after the destructive processes of secularization. …”
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