A Brief History of Medieval Monasticism in Denmark (with Schleswig, Rügen and Estonia)
Religions, 2021 Monasticism was introduced to Denmark in the 11th century. Throughout the following five centuries, around 140 monastic houses (depending on how to count them) were established within the Kingdom of Denmark, the Duchy of Schleswig, the Principality of ...
Johnny Grandjean Gøgsig Jakobsen
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Monasticism, Monotheism, and Monogamy: Past and Present Expressions of the Undivided Life
Religions, 2019 Monasticism first appeared in Christian tradition in the late third and early fourth centuries as a way to practice true religion. Soon after, it also became a way of eschewing the Church’s embrace of political power and the divided loyalties which
Martha Elias Downey
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New Monasticism: An Answer to the Contemporary Challenges of Catholic Monasticism?
Religions, 2019 New Monasticism has been interpreted by its protagonists as an answer to the challenges of the future of Christian monasticism. New Monastic Communities can be defined as groups of people (at least some of whom have taken religious vows) living together ...
Marcin Jewdokimow
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Rediscovering Monasticism through Art
Religions, 2019 Looking at modern monasticism and its role in society one can see how traditional monastic concepts or values find their new forms. On the other hand, art and artists willingly, though not always consciously, use or refer to some monastic themes. In this
Bernard Lukasz Sawicki
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The ‘Greening’ of Christian Monasticism and the Future of Monastic Landscapes in North America
Religions, 2019 Christian monasticism has an ancient land-based foundation. The desert fathers and later reform movements appealed to the land for sustenance, spiritual metaphor, and as a marker of authentic monastic identity.
Jason M. Brown
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Book Review : From monastery to hospital: Christian monasticism and the transformation of health care in late Antiquity [PDF]
Med Hist, 2007 Peter E. Pormann
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Metropolitan Platon (Levshin) and St. Philaret (Drozdov): Concepts of “Academic Monasticism” [PDF]
Вестник Екатеринбургской духовной семинарии, 2022 The article is devoted to the scientific-monastic concepts of two great representatives of academic monasticism and the episcopate of the Orthodox Russian Church in the second half of the 18th — first half of the 19th century: Metropolitan Platon ...
Natalia Yu. Sukhova
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Journal of Global Buddhism, 2022 Theravada as practiced by most converts in the West is distinguished by the absence of monasticism, its dominant institution. Nevertheless, Thai Forest monasticism has managed to gain a foothold in the convert West, thanks to the efforts of convert ...
Karen Ferguson
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The issue of belonging of metropolitan Joasaph (Skripitsyn) to the circle of “non-possessors” [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви, 2023 The article contains a critical analysis of the opinion prevailing in russian historiography that the metropolitan of All Russia Joasaph (Skripitsyn), unlike his predecessor Daniil, was a supporter of the so-called «non-possessors» - representatives of ...
Vladislav Petrushko
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Byzantine memorial books the case of the book of the Protaton of Karyes (Mount Athos) [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2023 The article re-examines the memorial book of the Protaton of Karyes (Mount Athos) and minutely looks at its content (about 2000 names), articulation and structure.
Rigo Antonio
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