Chapter

 1 2|             organized communities of monks also. With the passage of
 2 3|          dress, diet and work of the monks under supervision. Usually
 3 3|            became easier through the monks living together and associating
 4 3|         recommended the gathering of monks together in organized groups,
 5 3|          According to this teaching, monks should return from the deserts
 6 3|            these was in the hands of monks, who were called “fathers
 7 3|             the same time the weaker monks sought a relaxation of discipline.
 8 3|          released from control. Thus monks were allowed to acquire
 9 4|           centers, with thousands of monks, rapidly developed, the
10 4|               rapidly developed, the monks living in cells, lavras,
11 4|              efforts to organize the monks. ~ Monasticism began to
12 4|          name from the fact that the monks praised God throughout the
13 4|          conduct an exemplar for all monks. ~ In these regions monasticism
14 4|            time other communities of monks were founded here, and these
15 4|             decline in the number of monks for many now, which reduces
16 4|               with a small number of monks. Many monasteries still
17 4|            ever decreasing number of monks. ~ From the East the monastic
18 5|        property of the idiorrhythmic monks was never sufficient for
19 5|           significant concern of the monks. The selfish, independent
20 5|        prayer. The whole life of the monks is dominated by that converse
21 5|      philanthropic activities of the monks. As we have already observed,
22 5|              free hospitality. ~ The monks who occupied themselves
23 5| differentiation of the activities of monks is encountered very early,
24 5|             The efforts of the first monks in this direction took the
25 5|              eyes of “contemplative” monks are opened. They become