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AnswerService in their religious places and serve to mass and worship the God
Monks and nuns do the monks' and nuns' jobs now.
A religious community of nuns is a convent.
You just call Monks Monks and Nuns Nuns. They don't have any other names.
nuns
Nuns were more likely to be cloistered in their monasteries with very little contact with the outside world. As a group, monks had more freedom to live a secular kind of life if they wished.
Monks - monastery. Nuns - convent.
Some of the religions that practice celibacy include Catholicism, Buddhism (particularly in monastic traditions), and Hinduism (found in some sects and practices). Additionally, some orders of Jainism and certain branches of Orthodox Christianity also advocate celibacy as a way to focus on spiritual growth.
Yes, there are Buddhist nuns as well as monks. They're known as Bhikkhuni.
Monks and nuns spread Byzantine influence through their missionary work.
In the Theravada tradition, the monks and nuns go on a daily almsround to collect food from lay people. This is seen as giving the lay people a chance to make 'punna' ('merit' or 'virtue'). The monks and nuns may collect food from the lay people, but it is prohibited for them to accept money.
Monasticism is a life of living apart from society in order to better worship.