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Q: How have monks nuns and mendicants influenced today?
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Who does the monks and nuns job naw?

Monks and nuns do the monks' and nuns' jobs now.


Do those who are not monks have any role in Buddhism?

Yes, those who are not ordained monks or nuns have always had an important role in the community of Buddhists. As Buddhism spread from what is today India to other eastern countries and, in the 20th century, to the west, it adapted itself to different cultures. Today in the west, most Buddhists are not celibate monks or nuns. Communities of monks and nuns are usually supported by many practitioners outside those communities. Most people today who engage in Buddhist practices designed to minimize suffering are neither monks nor nuns. .


What do you call monks?

You just call Monks Monks and Nuns Nuns. They don't have any other names.


Who had more freedom monks or nuns?

nuns


What is the large church with a group of building occupied by a community of monks or nuns?

Monks - monastery. Nuns - convent.


Are there Buddhist nuns or only Buddhist monks?

Yes, there are Buddhist nuns as well as monks. They're known as Bhikkhuni.


How did monks and nuns spread byzantine influence?

Monks and nuns spread Byzantine influence through their missionary work.


Are there still nuns today?

Yes. Some live there a full life time.ANSWER 2:Monks live in monasteries; nuns live in convents or abbeys.


Are all monks and nuns kind?

No


What is a house for monks or nuns?

monasteries- the dwelling place of a community of monks


How many carmelite orders are there world wide?

Today there are 12,000 Carmelite nuns worldwide. But that is all I know of i am not sure about the monks.


How many Benedictines are there today?

It is estimated there are around 15,000 to 20,000 Benedictine monks and 10,000 to 15,000 Benedictine nuns worldwide.