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Monasticism—Then and Now
John Binns
Jul 28, 2021
The monastic tradition has its roots in the New Testament practices of withdrawing into the desert, following a celibate lifestyle and disciplines of fasting. After the empire became Christian in the 4th century these...
monk
asceticism-monastic life
community-desert
celibacy
Fasting
common life
spirituality
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