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Q: What were women called that lived in the convents?
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Where did medieval women live in?

Some lived in convents, but serf women lived in huts or rude houses, and noblewomen lived in castles and manors.


Religious communities for women were called?

Convent, Cloister, or Nunnery


A woman who lives in a religious life in a convent?

Sisters live in convents, nuns live in monasteries.


Women dedicated to God that live in convents?

nuns


What is a monastery dweller called?

Monks and Friars live in a monastery. Nuns and cloistered women live in monasteries as well, not to be confused with convents.


What did Queens in Medieval Times live in?

Usually queens lived in palaces. Sometimes they lived in castles, or even convents.


What did medieval nuns teach?

nuns lived in convents which had everything they need so they didn't have to travel


Did medieval nuns live in a manor or village?

Nuns usually lived in convents, which had their own grounds and were not part of a manor or village


In ancient Greece women lived in a separate quarter of the house called what?

gynaeceum


Why is there now a brotherhood of monks or a sisterhood within convents?

Because the monks were all men and the nuns were all women. They called themselves "sisters in Christ" or "brothers in Christ", so therefore, the brotherhood and the sisterhood.


Who were the women who lived in convents and devoted their lives to prayer?

Those women were nuns. Nuns are females who have taken religious vows and live in a convent, dedicating their lives to prayer, contemplation, and serving others. They follow a strict religious discipline and often participate in communal worship, study, and work within their religious community.


What is a sentence with convents in it?

There are not nearly as many convents here as there were when I was in school.