ST See also:SABAS (439-531)
, a Palestinian See also:- MONK (O.Eng. munuc; this with the Teutonic forms, e.g. Du. monnik, Ger. Witch, and the Romanic, e.g. Fr. moine, Ital. monacho and Span. monje, are from the Lat. monachus, adaptedfrom Gr. µovaXos, one living alone, a solitary; Own, alone)
- MONK (or MONCK), GEORGE
- MONK, JAMES HENRY (1784-1856)
- MONK, MARIA (c. 1817—1850)
monk, See also:born near Caesarea of See also:Cappadocia
.
Becoming a monk in his childhood, he
went to See also:Jerusalem and lived as a See also:hermit
.
After a See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time he established the " See also:Great Laura " monastery in the neighbourhood of the Dead See also:Sea, and later on the " New Laura," under St' See also:Basil's See also:Rule
.
In the Lauras the See also:young monks lived a cenobitical See also:life, but the elders a semi-eremitical one, each in his own hut within the precincts of the Laura, attending only the See also:solemn See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church services
.
See also:Sabas was made exa:ch or See also:superior of all the monasteries in See also:Palestine, and composed a Typicon or Rule for their guidance
.
He took a prominent See also:part, on the orthodox See also:side, in the Monophysite and Origenistic controversies
.
His Laura See also:long continued to be the most influential monastery in those parts, and produced several distinguished monks, among them St See also:John of See also:Damascus
.
It is now known as the monastery of See also:Mar Saba
.
He is commemorated on the 5th of See also:December
.
Another See also:saint of this name, surnamed " the Goth," suffered martyrdom at the hands of See also:Athanaric the Visigoth in the reign of Valentinian, and he is commemorated on the 12th of See also:April inthe See also:Roman See also:Martyrology, on varying days from 12th to 18th in the See also:Greek Menologies
.
Sabas's Life was written by his See also:disciple See also:Cyril of Scythopolis
.
The See also:chief See also:modern authority is A
.
Ehrhard in W. tzer u
.
Welte's Kirchenlexikon (ed
.
2) and Romische Quartalschnft, vii.; see also See also:Helyot, Histoire See also:des ordres religioux (1714), i
.
C
.
16, and Max Heimbucher, Orden u
.
Kongregationen (1907), i, § Io
.
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.
C
.
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