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Article 15 & 16
Article 15
Question | Answer |
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What did Pachomius recognize? | the need for some sort of order and uniformity within the monastic movement |
What did Pachomius organize and in what year? | the first monasteries in 320 |
What was stressed in each community? | prayer, celibacy, poverty, & obedience |
What was an Abbott or Abbess? | a superior & spiritual leader of a monastery |
Who wrote The Life of Anthony and what did that book do? | St. Athanasius and it drew a large following & attracted westerners to the monastic life |
Who was St. Martin of Tours? | he established monasteries with the mission to evangelize Barbarians |
What did St. Patrick & St. Brigid do? | they established monasteries in Ireland |
What illuminated manuscripts and why were they important during the Middle European Ages? | a manuscript in which the text is supplement with artwork. They helped early church writing survive. |
Who was St. Columba? | established a monastery in the Scottish island of Iona |
What is St. Benedict of Nursia known for? | growth of the monastic movement & for establishing it as an enduring force in the church |
What St. Benedict's famous monastery? | Monte Cassino |
Who was St. Benedict's twin sister and what did she do? | St. Scholastica formed a community near Monte Cassino and taught nuns/monks to read. |
Why were monks and nuns taught to read? | to be able to read Scripture and daily prayers |
What does ora et labora mean? | prayer & work |
What was St. Benedict's rule based on? | moderation in all things |
What are some examples of Benedict's rule? | alcohol and fasting |
What vows did Benedict call on the monks to take? | chastity, poverty, and obedience |
What were some of the major contributions of monasteries to the Church and society, particularly through the middle ages? | evangelization, preserved knowledge, art/architecture/music, agriculture, & school/education |
Who was St. Anthony of Egypt? | he was the first Christian monk/hermit and people would seek him out |
Where and what year was Mohammad born? | he was born in Mecca in 570 AD |
Who did he receive a prophetic call, in what year, and what was Mohammad given? | He received a call from Angel Gabriel in 610 AD and gave Mohammed the Koran |
What did Muslims believe? | they believed in the idea of monotheism(1 God), but that Jesus was just a prophet |
What was Mohammed's hijra? | his migration from Mecca to Medina |
What was Mohammed's hajj? | his migration from Medina back to Mecca |
Where and what year did Mohammed die? | he died in Mecca in 692 |
Who are the People of the Book? | Jews & Christians (due to the old/new testament) |
What does Islam mean? | "submission" |
Where are the monks from in the movie? | they are from France |
Where are they currently located in the movie? | Algeria |