Christian monastic tradition
C41830
concept
The Christian monastic tradition is a way of life within Christianity in which individuals or communities withdraw from ordinary society to devote themselves to prayer, contemplation, disciplined spiritual practice, and communal or solitary living under religious vows.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christian ascetic movement | 1 |
| Christian monastic tradition canonical | 1 |
| Christian monasticism tradition | 1 |
| Eastern Christian monasticism | 1 |
| form of Christian mysticism | 1 |
| monastic tradition | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: Christian monastic tradition
Generated description
The Christian monastic tradition is a way of life within Christianity in which individuals or communities withdraw from ordinary society to devote themselves to prayer, contemplation, disciplined spiritual practice, and communal or solitary living under religious vows.
Instances (5)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Lérins tradition | — |
| Byzantine monasticism | Christian monasticism tradition |
| Russian Orthodox spirituality | form of Christian mysticism |
| Encratism | Christian ascetic movement |
| Basilian family | monastic tradition |