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== == === === The monk was a member of Opus Dei. It was founded by Josemaría Escrivá and has close to 90,000 members world wide. See the related link for more information.

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How many monks are in an Abbey?

There are so many varities of religions that have monks that it would be impossible to know the answer to this question. First you would have to know every religion that has monks and then you would have to get accurate information from the headquarters from every one of them. Some of these religions are in inaccessable parts of the world.


What types of monks are there?

Some types of monks include Benedictine monks, Franciscan monks, and Trappist monks. Each type of monk belongs to a different religious order with its own set of customs, practices, and rules.


Is a Monk Hindu or Buddha?

A monk can be associated with both Hinduism and Buddhism. In Hinduism, monks may follow specific paths like sannyasa or take up vows as ascetics, while in Buddhism, monks follow the monastic code and teachings of the Buddha. Ultimately, the designation of a monk as Hindu or Buddhist depends on their religious affiliation and the tradition they follow.


What is a hooded monks robe called?

It all depends on the type and the religion, if you are talking about the generalized idea of a monk rode meaning the orange/brown robe's, you know the common ones, there planly called "Monk robes" haha.


Why were benedictine monks called black monks?

Benedictine monks were called black monks because of the color of their traditional black robes or habits. The term "black monks" was used to distinguish them from the Cistercian monks, who wore white robes and were known as the "white monks."

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Which religion are monks?

The Monks studies Buddhism


What is a nun and monks religion?

Catholicism and Buddhism.


Why did monks withdraw from the world?

To concentrate on their religion.


Jesuit monks came to China for?

To convert them into their religion. And trade.


Is monasticism only found in the religion of Christianity?

Not at all. There are, for example, Buddhist monks.


How did children become a part of this religion if celibacy was practiced as with the Cloistered Nuns and Monks of the Catholic Religion...where did the children come from to keep the membership incre?

Not the entire Catholic population became nuns and monks - only a small part.


What did Hindu priests and Buddhist monks bring to southeast Asia?

Hindu priests and Buddhist monks brung indian culture,art,architecture,and religion.


The shaolin temple in china trained Buddhist monks in the martial arts true or false?

In a way. The shaolin temple in china trained the monks living there. Hence they were the shaolin monks not the Buddhist monks. While they both believed in peace and not fighting they were not the same religion.


What religion was ngo dinh diem?

He was Catholic. In response to him trying to change the national religion, Buddhist monks burned themselves alive.


How do you do rapid hypnosis?

Rapid Hypnosis is based upon the Buddist religion and is performed by Buddist monks.


What is the purpose of monastries?

Monks go there to study whatever religion they believe in, without distractions from the outside world.


Who believed in the Halley's comet as a religion?

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