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Why was it bad if there were no monks to take services in the middle ages?
You are clearly very confused.Most monks could not "take services"; only priests could take services, hear confessions, conduct weddings, burials and baptisms, perform the last rights and so on. Most monks were not ordained priests and could do none of these things.Some monks in each monastery did become priests, in order to lead the services and hear confessions, but they were generally few in number. They were not intended to provide services for ordinary people - that was the role of the parish priest.
What Are The Roles Of A Monks?
1. Spread Christianity. 2. Worship God. 3.Attend services. 4. Help decons, Fathers, etc.
What services did monks do for the community?
Monks were teachers, grew herbs for medical needs, and spiritual leaders. Often travelers could find a safe place with them for a night.
How tall is Ethan Monks?
Ethan Monks is 5' 7 1/2".
Monks and nuns provided various social services such as?
Monks and nuns often served the community by becoming educators and teaching school. They also worked in hospitals as nurses or aids, led prayer services at churches or homes, and even made some products to sell.
What were the Monks jobs?
This is just one Abby, an excerpt and the site:= The Monks Day = Morning Main services Mid day first meal Afternoon work Early Evening rest then second meal Evening early to bed Night church services The Abbey was home for about 100 monks who spent their time worshipping God. The first monks came to the Abbey from Clung in France, so the monks were called Cluniacs which had risen from another type of monk, the Benedictine order. Each day they attended eight services in the Abbey ChurchThe Monks day started at 3.00 am when they went to the first of eight services in the Abbey Church. The services could last up to two hours. Although everyone stood all through the services, the monks had misericords which meant they could rest their rear on a small shelf. The site and the rest of the story. * http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/radstock/rht/themes/religion/monksday.html
How many monks went with Saint Brendon?
Synopsis: Chapter 2 - Brendan assembles 14 monks to accompany him.
What social services did monks and nuns provide?
Monks and nuns are cloistered religious, and, as such, do not normally leave their monastery. The biggest thing that monks and nuns have provided in the way of "social services" would be education, they were really the first public education provided to the laity. They, also, in their Scriptoriums kept literature alive by their saving copies of many works of antiquity which otherwise would have been completely lost to us.
What happens in a temple?
Generally, a variety of things happen in a Buddhist temple. Commonly, monks live there. Religious services, such as reciting teachings of the Buddha, happen there. Meditation is sometimes practiced. Food is offered to the monks at meal times.
What types of monks are there?
Some types of monks include Benedictine monks, Franciscan monks, and Trappist monks. Each type of monk belongs to a different religious order with its own set of customs, practices, and rules.
What are the release dates for Samurai Jack - 2001 Jack and the Monks 2-7?
Samurai Jack - 2001 Jack and the Monks 2-7 was released on: USA: 12 April 2002
Who performed during the services at the monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos?
The monks originally sang Mozarabic chant, then the Gregorian chant.
