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monachist (複数形 monachists)

1. A monk, especially one who was part of the religious reform movement of the fourth century.
   • 1921, James Harold Edward Crees, Meredith Revisited, and Other Essays, page 95:

     He lives in monastic loneliness, not that he is a hermit, but he makes himself into a monastery from which, as at Mount Athos, everything that deals with sex is excluded, and like the monachists of the Middle Ages he pays the penalty to desregarded Nature.

   • 1928, John David Griffith Davies, ‎Frederick Robert Worts, England in the Middle Ages: Its Problems and Legacies, page 143:

     Indeed, the friars went much farther than the reforming monachists.

   • 1967, Martin Alfred Larson, The Essene Heritage:

     Both required industry and productive labor from all able-bodied members and were thus sharply distinguished from the begging, communal orders, such as the Buddhist and Christian monachists.

   • 1970, Philip A. M. Taylor, The industrial revolution in Britain: triumph or disaster?, page 69:

     The rage for production had swept England, as the rage for piety had swept the age of the monachists.

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