Monasticism and religious orders
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Name (Hebrew)
מסדרים דתיים ונזיריים
Name (Latin)
Monasticism and religious orders
Name (Arabic)
الرهبانية والأوامر الدينية
Other forms of name
Monachism
Monastic orders
Monasticism and religious orders for men
Monasticism and religious orders of men
Orders, Monastic
Religious orders
Monastic and religious orders
See Also From tracing topical name
Brotherhoods
Christian communities
Brothers (Religious)
Friars
Monks
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q2061186
Library of congress:
sh 85086717
Wikipedia description:
A religious order is a subgroup within a larger confessional community that has members who lead a contemplative lifestyle devoted to prayer and service. Religious orders often trace their lineage from their founders and have a text describing their lifestyle called a rule of life. Such orders exist in a number of the world's religions and their denominations.
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