Sentences with phrase «monks living»

As part of Luxury Collection, Augustine defines the destination with its deep history and energy inspired by 13th century Augustine monastery which is interconnected with the hotel and still active with 4 monks living there.

It is a wonderful attribute, considering their past as companions to monks living in mountainous monasteries.

In comic books, Wong comes from a long line of monks living in the fictional Kamar - Taj that are trained in magic.

First, most of these monks live in a «normal community» with the rest of the monks.

Monks live a different life altogether usually centered around solitude and prayer.

Bernardino de Sahagún, a Franciscan monk living in Mexico in the sixteenth century, noted the use of chiles for: «An injury to the tongue, biting of the tongue, laceration of the tongue.

Happiness / France, Finland (Director: Thomas Balmès)-- Peyangki is a dreamy and solitary eight - year - old monk living in Laya, a Bhutanese village perched high in the Himalayas.

Many Buddhist monks live in the San Francisco Bay Area and many of them are quite young, and so it was inevitable that I'd spot some robe - wearing followers of the teachings of Guatama Buddha yanking...

It was only a few minutes drive to the next town of Haut Villiers, (which mans high place and an apt description of this quaint hilly town) where the near blind Benedictine monk lived and died.

Buddhist monks live within the caves, worshipping in their labyrinth.

Recalling the work of St Cuthbert, a Catholic monk living on the remote Farne Isles, off the coast of Northumbria in Roman times, the artist examines the presence of a «Solitary Figure in Landscape».

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If there's one thing the city can guarantee, it's that there will be plenty of opportunities for new experiences to add to your life story: eat some insects from the Sunday Night Market, speak about life with a monk, watch some muay thai.

NYT: Monks in California Breathe Life Into a Monastery From Spain The rebirth of a medieval Cistercian monastery building here on a patch of rural Northern California land was, of course, improbable.

For monks in the Benedictine tradition, daily prayer structures the entire day and the whole of their life in community.

A monk who lives all by himself in the woods is called a hermit.

Nevertheless, when I lived in Moscow and regularly attended the one weekly adult — education offering, a Bible study, fewer than thirty - five people were present, and the monk's instruction often seemed over their heads.

I suppose that is why monks go off and live in lonely places.

To get a sense of Russian religious life, consider the story of the «imiaslavtsy» (Name - Glorifiers), a group of monks and theologians who accepted the discovery of the starets (elder) Ilarion that «in the Name of God, God Himself is present.»

Ron Dreher calls it the Benedict Option as he believes it is time for Christians to copy the fifth - century monk St Benedict and pursue a «communal withdrawal from the mainstream, for the sake of sheltering one's faith and family from corrosive modernity and cultivating a more traditional way of life».

Monks and nuns don't get busted and they live concecrated lives as well.

Monks and Missionaries As Christianity became culturally assimilated, monks sought to live pure Christian lives by separating themselves from society and taking the gospel to EuMonks and Missionaries As Christianity became culturally assimilated, monks sought to live pure Christian lives by separating themselves from society and taking the gospel to Eumonks sought to live pure Christian lives by separating themselves from society and taking the gospel to Europe.

For the Buddha comes to renounce his royal station for the life of a casteless, begging monk.

Fred is a devout Hindu in the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition who lived as a monk and priest for five years.

But then almost nobody in America lives like the desert monks.

The inhabitants live as secular desert monks, solemnly awaiting the end in cloistered silence.

In later life Martin Luther said that if ever a monk could go to heaven by his monkery, he would have been there twenty five years ago.

I am sure these Monks came out of Women «You know what» so Y hate them so much... If God made women then she should and can do anything and can go anywhere... What a sad life these gays have... LOL

They added that the monks do not make it for profit but just to make a living and any profit is given to charity.

It remains the basis of the way of life still followed by monks in the Eastern Church.

But don't assume monks who live in monasteries and dedicate their lives to prayer aren't feeling pressure in this economy.

It almost seems as if the fifth - century monk, Pelagius, had come back to life.

A third type of monasticism, known as the coenobitic (from the Greek «for living together»), provides for monks to live together in a community with rules and a head monk.

Some of the monks practiced extreme austerities, including those, like St Simeon Stylites (c390 - 459), who lived on the top of a pillar.

Then I was invited to visit a monastery of Camaldolese Benedictine monks who live by the Rule of St. Benedict and the Brief Rule of St. Romuald, a tenth - century Italian known as the «father of reasonable hermits.»

Along the way I became a Catholic and then an oblate of the community — a lay member who promises to, as much as possible, make use of the same framework for life that the monks do: the Rule, frequent Eucharist, daily devotions, the incorporation of silence.

the life or state of a monk, nun, etc.: to enter religion.

These monks dedicate their life to pray for the world.

Some Christians gave up all their possessions and lived as hermits, and later as monks.

The monk Boniface, the chief missionary in the Rhine Valley, turned his back upon assured ecclesiastical position in England for the perils of a pioneer and left a profound impression of courage, selflessness, and beauty and strength of life.

The same kind of monks that lived 1700 years ago, who considered women, unclean and unworthy, as they do today.

Most mount Athos monks are highly educated college graduates that at some point, looking for the point of life, decide that a simple life is what they want.

To become a monk is not easy, and the life of a monastic is not easy - but filled with joys few in the cultural world will every know.

Along the way are various encounters with monks, prostitutes, sages, criminals, and others who add their distinctive angles of vision on everyday life in China.

JPX «These monks dedicate their life to pray for the world.»

«A monk's life is two things: prayer and hospitality.

Scholars have always known that Stevens lived the life of a «veritable monk.»

He lived as a group monk, prayed his office and practiced penance, and did all the things he was supposed to do.

In his instruction to the monks (covenanters), he reminds them that their life must be a life of unrelenting warfare between believers and the devil.

He asked the Emperor to deal with the hundred thousand Buddhist monks and nuns whose idle, unproductive lives he felt to be a scandal.

However irreproachably I lived as a monk, I felt myself in the presence of God to be a sinner with a most unquiet conscience... I did not love, indeed I hated this just God... I raged with a fierce and most agitated conscience and yet I continued to knock away at Paul in this place, thirsting ardently to know what he really meant... At last I began to understand the justice of God as that by which the just man lives by the gift of God, that is to say by faith... At this I felt myself to have been born again and to have entered through open gates into paradise itself.6