Chapter, Paragraph
1 1,0| his disciple, Nazarius, Abbot of Valaam. A special system
2 1,1| the Mountain of Moses. The Abbot of this Monastery is always
3 1,2| Aleut Peter.~In a letter to Abbot Damascene of Valaam, dated
4 1,3| attachment to the Elder Nazarius, Abbot and Renewer of the spiritual
5 3,6| Climacus (of The Ladder), Abbot of Sinai, who, because of
6 3,7| in which the Bishop (or Abbot), taking the place of Christ,
7 5 | coenobitic monastery is the Abbot (or Igumen (Hegumen), meaning
8 5 | in such cases, the Great Abbot) a deputy will be appointed (
9 5 | acts in the name of the Abbot — Deputy Abbot).~In the
10 5 | name of the Abbot — Deputy Abbot).~In the 14th Century, on
11 5,1| Hours. Standing before the Abbot, the candidate is tonsured (
12 5,1| the yoke of the Lord.” The Abbot then vests him with the
13 5,1| Altar where his father (the Abbot) awaits him.~In the Order
14 5,1| As he is conducted to the Abbot, the Novice performs three
15 5,1| the Holy Doors where the Abbot is waiting. Before him stands
16 5,1| Cross and a Testament.~The Abbot then asks him what he seeks
17 5,1| life of mortification.” The Abbot then questions him further
18 5,1| with the help of God,” the Abbot then exhorts him as to the
19 5,1| test his willingness, the Abbot hands the scissors, with
20 5,1| and hands them back to the Abbot, kissing his hand. Then
21 5,1| kissing his hand. Then the Abbot tonsures the Novice's head
22 7,2| besieged Monks. At this the Abbot, Joseph, convinced the brethren
23 7,2| the Monastery, while the Abbot ordered the faithful to
24 8,6| distinguished Priestmonks.~ ~Abbot (Hegumen or Igumen).~Originally
25 8,6| a monastery was entitled Abbot (a practice strictly adhered
26 9,7| Komvoschoinlon — Chotki), the Abbot says, as it is handed over: “
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