Sentence examples for monastic order from inspiring English sources

"It was the first monastic order.

Bucer entered the Dominican monastic order in 1506.

St. Augustine, the founder of Luther's monastic order, laid it out in the fourth century.

The monastic order relating to this tradition emphasizes ritual and worship of the personally conceived deity.

Like some monastic order, they strode into the tide to worship the wave.

Outwardly as austere and high-minded as a branch of the Cistercian monastic order, the reality is very different.

The state Buddhist monastic order was involved in government at many levels, and its priests exerted considerable influence.

Father Walsted, 81, has lived on Staten Island since 1977, after having spent 14 years in an Episcopal monastic order.

These included Cardinal Lubomyr Husar, a Ukrainian-born American who heads the Ukrainian Catholic Church and wore the black cape and hood of his monastic order.

When the two meet again, each now the head of a monastic order, they again occupy almost equal parts of the story, and of dePaola's illustrations.

Several monastic orders continue these practices today.