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Double Monasteries — • Religious houses comprising communities of both men and women, dwelling in contiguous establishments, united under the rule of one superior, and using one church in common for their liturgical offices Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… … Catholic encyclopedia
Monasteries in Spain — The monasteries in Spain are a rich historical heritage, arts and culture. Spanish monasteries testify to its religious history and political military history, in both the Middle Ages and in earlier times, with the arrival and settlement of the… … Wikipedia
Double monastery — A double monastery is an institution combining a separate monastery for monks and an abbey for nuns. Examples include Coldingham Monastery in Scotland, and Einsiedeln Abbey and Fahr Abbey in Switzerland, controlled by the abbot of Einsiedeln.… … Wikipedia
Monastère double — Un monastère double abrite, en deux enclos séparés, des moines et des moniales, réunis sous l’autorité d’un même abbé ou d’une même abbesse. Il en existe en Orient dès la première moitié du IVe siècle. En Occident, on observe deux grandes… … Wikipédia en Français
Dissolution of the Monasteries — History of Christianity in the British Isles The ruins of Glastonbury Abbey General Anglican Communion Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales Calendar of saints (Church of England) … Wikipedia
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List of Eastern Orthodox monasteries in the United States — The following is a list of Orthodox monasteries and sketes, both male and female, in America. Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America*St. Paul Skete, Grand Junction, Tennessee. Female skete. Superior: Mother Nektaria. Bulgarian … Wikipedia
Southeast Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The classical literatures of Southeast Asia can be divided into three major regions: the Sanskrit region of… … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
