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Thich Quang Duc a buddhist monk living during the Vietnam War committed Self-immolation (burned himself) in protest, to the mistreatment and discrimination of Buddhist people, to the Diem Government.
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What is Japanese traditioinal music?
There are too many different music styles in Japan, to exactly tell the traditional one. But one of the Oldest was the chanting of the Buddhist monks, called shomyo.
How did medieval monks spread Christianity?
Medieval Monks spread Christianity by many different techniques. Now, if you are talking about Medieval Monks in Europe, then they spread Christianity by telling others mostly. There is a website all about Medieval Monks below.
Who converted many people in Britain and Ireland?
monks
The Monks who lived in Ireland?
Many different monks have lived in Ireland, belonging to a wide range of orders. They have lived in many places, such as Glendalough, Clonmacnoise, Melifont and lots of others. There are still many monks living in Ireland today. Historically many monks created what have now become great treasures that can be seen in Irish museums today. They taught many people and people came from other parts of Europe to learn, giving Ireland the name "The Land of Saints and Scholars". Many also went to other places as missionaries to spread the Christian faith.
How many Heretics were burned during the reign of Henry VIII not executed just burned?
OVER 9000
How many days off Buddhist monks are permitted per year?
2
Are Monks the same as Buddhists?
Not necessarily. Many religions have monks. Monks are people who withdraw from ordinary life to pursue their religious beliefs on a daily basis. So you can have Christian monks, Buddhist monks, Hindu monks, etc. Islam does not have a similar tradition though.
Do Buddhist monks have silkworm farms?
i doubt it , depends what kind of monk, there are many sects and beliefs within beliefs which would cause some monks not to want to do this
How long does a Buddhist meditate for?
It depends. There are some Buddhists (monks, in particular) who spend many hours each day meditating. There are others who adhere to Buddhist ritual who do not meditate at all.
What is the name of the monastery in Buddhism?
There are many Buddhist monasteries, so you would need to be more specific.The oldest Buddhist language is Pali. The word for temple in Pali is vihara, which more specifically refers to a living place for monks. There are different words for Buddhist temples in other languages.
What religion do monks believe in?
Monasteries, abbeys and priories all have their own churches attached to the living quarters. Monastic churches are often large, ornate and grand buildings. In the UK some abbey churches were so grand that when the monasteries were destroyed by Henry VIII the churches survived, many of which became cathedrals afterwards as they were so grand. The churches were built by the monks themselves as many trained to be excellent masons and builders.
What is Japanese traditioinal music?
There are too many different music styles in Japan, to exactly tell the traditional one. But one of the Oldest was the chanting of the Buddhist monks, called shomyo.
What are Buddhist nuns like?
.Catholic AnswerNuns, as opposed to religious sisters, live in cloistered monasteries. Religious sisters, often called nuns by the laity, live in convents.
To what extent were southern whites forced to accept for a time regimes they did not want?
since southern whites were mainly buddhist monks, many of them sacraficed precious time at their shrines in order to get to the fifth heaven.
What would monks eat?
Historically, Christian monks were vegetarian and still are today. Christian monks imposed many rigorous restrictions upon themselves including fasting and the wearing of 'hair shirts' (animal skins with the rough animal hair against the skin) under their robes. Monks of other religions may also be vegetarian eg. Buddhists.
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. .
How many hours a Buddhist monk meditate?
Buddhist monk in retreat is about 8-12 hours a day, out of retreat 3 to 5 hours daily. actually it depends on monks, many of them have break after one hour session. some of them is 1 hour in thé morning, one hour at the evening.
