monasticism
121Canonical hours — Benedictine monks singing Vespers on Holy Saturday. Canonical hours are divisions of time which serve as increments between the prescribed prayers of the daily round. A Book of Hours contains such a set of prayers. In western Catholicism,… …
122Great Lavra (Athos) — Coordinates: 40°10′16″N 24°22′58″E / 40.17111°N 24.38278°E / 40.17111; 24.38278 …
123Benedictine — For other uses, see Benedictine (disambiguation). St. Benedict of Nursia (c. 480 543), detail from a fresco by Fra Angelico, San Marco, Florence (c. 1400–1455). Benedictine refers to the spirituality and consecrated life in accordance with the… …
124Anthony of Kiev — Infobox Saint name=Anthony Of Kiev birth date=c. 983 death date=c. 1073 feast day=July 10 venerated in=Eastern Orthodox Church caption=St. Anthony of Kiev, co founder of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra. birth place=Lyubech, Chernigov Principality death… …
125Buddhism — Buddh redirects here, for the Race Circuit, see Buddh International Circuit Standing Buddha. One of the earliest known representations of the Buddha, 1st 2nd century CE, Gandhara …
126Davidian Revolution — Steel engraving and enhancement of the obverse side of the Great Seal of David I, portraying David in the European fashion of the other worldly maintainer of peace and defender of justice. The Davidian Revolution is a term given by many scholars… …
127The Northern Celestial Masters — A statue of the Buddha representing Emperor Taiwu.[1] The Northern Celestial Masters type of the Way of the Celestial Master (simplified Chinese: 天师道; traditional Chinese: 天師道; pinyin: Tiān Shī Dào …
128Jing zuo — (Chinese: 靜坐; Pinyin: Jìngzuo; literal: quiet sitting / sitting in silence ) refers to the Neo Confucian meditation practice advocated by Zhu Xi and Wang Yang ming. Jing zuo can also be described as a form of spiritual self cultivation that helps …
