Monk
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monk-188-13726508
title:
Monk
text:
A monk is a man who is a member of a religious order and lives in a monastery. A monk usually lives his life in prayer and contemplation. The concept is ancient and can be seen in many religions and in philosophy. The Greek word for "monk" may be applied to men or women. In English, however, "monk" is applied mainly to men, while nun is typically used for female monastics. Although the term monachos is of Christian origin, in the English language monk tends to be used loosely also for both male
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Member of a monastic religious order
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monk
date created:
2004-01-03T19:46:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T23:06:34Z
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