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What are the similarities between the Buddhas teaching and christian teaching?

Both teach about compassion for the suffering. Jesus and Buddha both had disciples. Both religions have orders of monks and nuns. Both use halos in their art to depict the enlightened souls. Both do charity and missionary work.


What specifically was the struggle between the Catholic church and Bismarck about?

It was called the Kulturkampt, at that time in Prussia, there were twice as many protestants as Catholics, and Bismark, who was Prime Minister, started suppressing the Church: (Helmstadter, Richard J., Freedom and religion in the nineteenth century, p. 19, Stanford Univ. Press 1997) By the height of anti-Catholic legislation, half of the Prussian bishops were in prison or in exile, a quarter of the parishes had no priest, half the monks and nuns had left Prussia, a third of the monasteries and convents were closed, 1800 parish priests were imprisoned or exiled, and thousands of laypeople were imprisoned for helping the priests.


What was life like for the ursuline nuns?

The Ursuline Nuns lifestyle is that they came to New France to build schools for girls, no boys. They also brought girls in to there schools that did not have any money.


Why was the duet that Rachel and Finn sang in Glee offensive?

Well Finn was dressed as a priest and Rachel as what appeared to be a nun and they sang a romantic song. Priests and nuns are'nt supposed ti be romantic to each other...that's why it was offensive


Why did the nuns stay behind the gate during the wedding in the Sound of music?

They were cloistered nuns and weren't allowed contact with the outside world. They took a vow of stability which means they remain in the exact same convent from the day they enter until they day they die.

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What were the similarities and differences between priests and monks or nuns?

Both priests and monks/nuns are dedicated to spiritual pursuits and service to others. However, priests typically serve within a specific religious community and are ordained to perform sacraments, while monks/nuns live a communal life devoted to prayer, meditation, and service without necessarily being ordained to perform sacraments. Monks/nuns often live in monasteries or convents, while priests serve in churches or other religious institutions.


What is the common name for priests and nuns?

Most people refer to priests, brothers, nuns, and sisters as "religious". As in, Sr. Clare is a religious.


What is the clergy of taoism?

Taoists have priests & monks, and nuns.


Do Mexican priests and nuns wear specific clothing?

yes


What do you call people that represent god?

Nuns, priests,bishops


Why should priests and nuns wear distinctive clothing?

Priests and nuns wear distinctive clothing to signify the vows they have taken. They are required to live a humble, celibate life dedicated to service.


How do priests get nuns to work for them?

Nuns choose with their own free will to serve God's Church because they want to. No one makes them do it.


Can nuns say Mass?

No, only priests and bishops can celebrate the Mass


What was the roosters name in the nuns priests tale?

billy bob jackson


If you were a nun why couldn't you get married?

Like priests, nuns take a vow of chastity


What are priests and sisters all called?

Priests and nuns can all be referred to as members of a religious order, and as people who have taken vows of obedience to that order.


What does abbey mean?

An abbey is a building that houses monks, nuns, or priests. It really is a church.