Monks are supposed to be celibate (unmarried) so they rarely have children. A few monks are people who have had children in early life and then become monks in later life.
the monks of the ndongo congo
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Monks preserved ancient culture by copying down Greek and Roman Works and history of what they did in he past so the orphans and the next generation would remember and keep the culture going. I hope this helps. ;D
cyrillic ... The two monks were two brothers from Thessaloniki, Cyril and Methodius, missionaries for the Orthodox Church, later canonized and given the epithet isapostolos (iso-apostole :equal to the apostoles).
Medieval monks often wore a hooded garment called a cowl, which covered the head and neck. The cowl had a large hood that could be thrown back or pulled up to cover the head. Additionally, some monks also wore a soft brimless cap called a biretta, which was usually worn indoors or during important religious ceremonies.
The monasteries didn't teach the children before or after they were closed. Children didn't go to school in this time. Wealthy children had tutors, but poor children still went to work by 7-8 years old.
Not the entire Catholic population became nuns and monks - only a small part.
You can say Monks are devoted to the service of the church, esp. in Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox denominations Monks are like a children of god
No, the Vikings used fight and steal.They only killed monks.
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.
Monks for education for noble children. Nuns for nursing sick.
The Buddha wants all beings, not just monks, to become enlightened and happy. People become monks to dedicate their life solely to this task. Lay people, like me, get married, raise children and work while trying to achieve the same end goal.
The collective noun for monks is an abomination of monks (from the older 'an abominable sight of monks').
As monks.
Monks and Nuns had several roles in medival society. They educated children, took in travelers, took care of widows and orphans, not to mention without monastaries all of the knowledge of antiqiuty would have been lost.
only if they are templer monks. most monks are peaceful
monks are not emo!