Monastic cell
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monastic-cell-205-4193206
title:
Monastic cell
text:
A cell is a small room used by a hermit, monk, nun or anchorite to live and as a devotional space. Cells are often part of larger cenobitic monastic communities such as Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican and Orthodox Christian monasteries, as well as Buddhist vihara, but may also form stand-alone structures in remote locations. The word cell comes from the Old French celle meaning a monastic cell, itself from the Latin meaning "room", "store room" or "chamber". Usually, a cell is small and contains a
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Small room used by a hermit, monk, anchorite or nun to live and as a devotional space
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monastic_cell
date created:
2014-07-11T12:40:46Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T06:58:38Z
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