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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.
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 is the difference between Medieval Nuns and modern day Nuns?
Nuns during Medieval years tended to be cloistered in convents where their main occupations were prayer and good works. Nuns today tend to be much more present in the world although not as easily recognized. They are nurses, social workers and teachers, along with those who lead more traditional lives.
What disease was once called the Nuns' Disease and still stalks childless women today?
Breast Cancer
Who are nuns friends?
Other nuns
Who does the monks and nuns job naw?
Monks and nuns do the monks' and nuns' jobs now.
What is impwel a medieval word when unscrambled?
The anagram is "wimple" which was a headcloth, one form of which is still worn by some nuns today.
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.
Who had more freedom monks or nuns?
nuns
Can nuns vote?
Yes, nuns can vote.
What do nuns eat?
It turns out that nuns eat anything.
