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Page 12
... monks were married ; in Japan , the large Jōdo Shinshū de- nomination dispensed with the celibacy ideal altogether . Chinese Taoism has monastics and indepen- dent celibate adepts . Originally the tradition was probably derived from ...
... monks were married ; in Japan , the large Jōdo Shinshū de- nomination dispensed with the celibacy ideal altogether . Chinese Taoism has monastics and indepen- dent celibate adepts . Originally the tradition was probably derived from ...
Page 242
... monks sought illumination within their own spiritual experience , inspired by the teachings and deeds of their master , and when the monks completed their studies , they received a " diploma " in the form of a portrait of their Chinsō ...
... monks sought illumination within their own spiritual experience , inspired by the teachings and deeds of their master , and when the monks completed their studies , they received a " diploma " in the form of a portrait of their Chinsō ...
Page 330
... monks from the abbey of Molesme who were dissatisfied with the relaxed observance of their abbey and desired to live a solitary life under the guidance of the strictest interpretation of the Rule of St. Bene- dict . Robert was succeeded ...
... monks from the abbey of Molesme who were dissatisfied with the relaxed observance of their abbey and desired to live a solitary life under the guidance of the strictest interpretation of the Rule of St. Bene- dict . Robert was succeeded ...
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