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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 661 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CENOBITES (from Gr.
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wale's,
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common, and f3ios,
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life)  , monks who lived together in a
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convent or community under a
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rule and a
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superior, in contrast to hermits or anchorets who live in
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isolation . The Basilians (q.v.) in the
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East and the
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Benedictines (q.v.) in the
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West are the
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chief cenobitical orders (see
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MONASTICISM) .

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