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• He gave himself over to a monastic life.From the entry give over
• Normanisation also affected the Scottish Church, leading to new monastic foundations and stronger continental links.2016, Jeremy Black, A History of the British Isles. From the entry Normanisation
• Monastic liturgical singing is known as fanbei, which may be loosely translated as ‘Indian singing’.2005, “Buddhist music”, in Edward Lawrence Davis, editor, Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 73…. From the entry fanbei
• Their adaptation to austere monastic life includes an unexpected wrinkle — their introduction to World Cup Soccer!2003, David Bleiler, TLA Film, Video, and DVD Guide 2002-2003: The Discerning Film Lover's Guide, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN. From the entry soccermania
• Monastic orders such as the Guillelmites had special chants for their patron, Guillelmus de Malavalle.2001, Revue belge de musicologie, Brussels: Société belge de musicologie, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 10. From the entry Guillelmite
• Monastics of all ages should be on the lookout for the danger of turfdom.1997, Francis Kline, Lovers of the Place, →ISBN, page 65. From the entry turfdom
• Its practical outcome was the eremetic and monastic mode of life.1945, Henry Herman Schloesser, Order and Disorder: (a Study of Mediaeval Principles), page 37. From the entry eremetic
• These February fairmaids, closely linked with ancient church traditions, still grow naturally in profusion at many monastic sites.2012, Ruth Binney, The Gardener's Wise Words and Country Ways, →ISBN, page 170. From the entry fairmaid
• Of course, other visions of Buddhist polity and its relationship to monastic life have occurred throughout the Buddhist world.2011, Jason A. Carbine, Sons of the Buddha: Continuities and Ruptures in a Burmese Monastic Tradition, →ISBN, page 9, note 26. From the entry polity
• Here without question was a monastic settlement.1975, Christopher Martin, “Reconnaissances”, in Striking That Rock: Sydney Carter and Donald Swann in an Exploration of the Holy Land…. From the entry dormitorium
• Monastic life, pilgrimage, bonds of friendship formed among the group of young initiates, contemporary teenage counter-culture movements are all good examples of communitates.2012, Helena Bassil-Morozow, The Trickster in Contemporary Film, →ISBN, pages 17–18. From the entry communitas
• The monastic shoots spread as far as Poland where they founded Gdansk, the home of goldwasser, and Cracow, the Lyon of Polish gastronomy.2002, Léo Moulin, Eating and drinking in Europe: a cultural history, page 268. From the entry goldwasser
• On this score, monastics are will-positioned, in that one of the purposes of monastic work was to recreate the garden of paradise.2000, The American Benedictine Review - Volume 51, Issue 3, page 290. From the entry undrain
• The dreadful punishment of immuring persons, or burying them alive in the walls of convents, was undoubtedly sometimes resorted to by monastic communities.1906, Robert Chambers, The Book of Days, volume 1, page 807. From the entry immure
• The Buddha not only commended celibacy as an ideal but also knit it into the fabric of monastic life through the disciplinary code of the Vinaya.2013, William M. Johnston, Encyclopedia of Monasticism, →ISBN. From the entry incelibacy
• This thlipsis is something possessed in common by monks who find their monastic life most difficult, and by those laypeople who would perhaps be monks if they were able.2003, Robin Amis, A Different Christianity, page 268. From the entry thlipsis
• The emperor sent an evasive reply and, upon crossing the border, made sure that the echage (the head of Ethiopia's monastic system) marched on his right.2002, Haggai Erlich, The Cross and the River, page 117. From the entry echage
• Mathilda became a nun, and Adelheid cherished her monastic friendships with Cluniac monks, but extraregular widowed piety was also presented as a viable option for widowed holiness.2002, Katherine Ann Clark, Pious Widowhood in the Middle Ages, page 102. From the entry extraregular
• Most important, the Geluk and the Ri-me exhibit quite different trends not only in history, doctrine, and practice but also in their classical monastic versus more yogically oriented approaches.2000, Reginald A. Ray, Indestructible Truth: The Living Spirituality of Tibetan Buddhism, unnumbered page. From the entry yogically
• Monastic chronicles, building contracts and accounts and other contemporary documents have revealed a good deal of information about the practice of masoncraft in the Middle Ages.2000, Malcolm Hislop, Medieval Masons. From the entry masoncraft
• Athos; but as we mentioned earlier, Athos at that time was still relatively young as a monastic state, although it was inhabited by monks of various countries.1980, Johann von Gardner, Vladimir Morosan, Russian Church Singing, page 115. From the entry semiography

Meaning of monastic

1. adjective Of or relating to monasteries or monks.
2. noun A person with monastic ways; a monk.

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How do you use monastic in a sentence?

Monastic is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “He gave himself over to a monastic life.”

What is a short sentence with monastic?

“new monastic people”

What does monastic mean?

Monastic means of or relating to monasteries or monks.