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What movement 500 CE in Europe helped spread Christianity widely throughout Europe?

The conversion of Clovis.


What year did middle age start in Europe?

450 A.D


Who was Benedict of Nursia?

St. Benedict of Nursia was the founder of the Benedictines and wrote the Benedictine rule that spread monasticism throughout Europe.


What is Iona famous for?

An Irishman established a monastery there around the year 563. He was known as Saint Columba and revitalized the Celtic Church at a time when Rome was dwindling. Monasticism in England and Ireland, and in much of Europe, owed much to Columba and Iona.


Who established the basic form of monasticism in the catholic church?

Answer 1: Assuming western monasticism; the founder of western monasticism is widely considered to be St. Benedict of Nursia.


What is monasticism?

Monasticism is a life of living apart from society in order to better worship.


Why did Europe start trading more?

why did europe start start trading


Who established a basic form of monasticism in the Catholic Church?

St. Antony of Egypt originally developed monasticism of the solitary, hermit type. St. Benedict of Nursia developed the cenobites, or monks who lived together in monasteries, this later type of monasticism became the overwhelming type that all western monasticism following for the next fourteen centuries.


Are there Muslim monks?

No, there are no Muslim monks as monasticism is prohibited by Islam. Many European Jews observed monasticism although Judaism, likewise prohibits it. Monasticism is only seen among many Christian sects.


What did the French Revolution start that could not be stopped in Europe?

Revolutions in other countries and a 20 year war


Monasticism began with hermits?

yes


Who established the basic pattern of monasticism that would be used by the Catholic Church?

St. Benedict of Nursia is called the Father of Western Monasticism.