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What is a monastery?

What is a monastery? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. building for housing monks or others who have taken religious vows
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Senior monks at each monastery perform other ceremonies leading followers in worship and prayer.
One example of this is in his sermon on St. Hilda, the seventh-century abbess who ruled over a double monastery of men and women at Whitby.
I've even heard that some Baptists have started a Benedictine-style monastery.
An unbroken list of masters of the almonry school exists dating from the fourteenth century until 1538 when the monastery was dissolved.
Italian influences are discernible in the wall paintings in the cloister of the Emmaus monastery.
As a hymnographer St Theophanes belongs to the tradition of the monastery of Mar Sabbas, near Bethlehem.

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