Associations to the word «Monasticism»
Noun
- Benedictine
- Cistercian
- Hermit
- Benedict
- Mysticism
- Monk
- Monastery
- Papacy
- Christianity
- Orthodoxy
- Spirituality
- Basil
- Chastity
- Bede
- Intolerance
- Nun
- Buddhism
- Cymru
- Liturgy
- Orthodox
- Syriac
- Athos
- Martyrdom
- Buddhist
- Abbot
- Sacrament
- Kell
- Reformation
- Fasting
- Antony
- Caves
- Desert
- Layman
- Veneration
- Celtic
- Gaul
- Schism
- Hermitage
- Egypt
- Chivalry
- Maha
- Shamanism
- Plough
- Persecution
- Ignatius
- Clergy
- Patriotism
- Kiev
- Priesthood
- Obedience
- Vocation
- Vow
- Preaching
- Hinduism
- Reform
- Prodigy
- Holiness
- Knighthood
- Solitude
- Protestantism
- Reformer
- Ideal
- Meditation
- Piety
- Observance
- Cen
- Messiah
- Sinai
- Convent
- Greco
- Franciscan
- Revival
- Repentance
Adjective
Wiktionary
MONASTICISM, noun. The religious practice of renouncing all worldly pursuits in order to fully devote one's life to spiritual work
Dictionary definition
MONASTICISM, noun. Asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience.
Wise words
However many holy words you read, however many you speak,
what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?