Sentence examples for that a monastery from inspiring English sources

Behind them is a church, behind that a monastery and to their left, a nunnery.

"People have the idea that a monastery is a place of serenity and contemplation," Cohen said.

So my adventure began at 18 in Dharamsala where I found myself teaching English to young Tibetan monks at a Monastery that was six hours away in the mountains!

Hartmann's works suggest that he received a learned education at a monastery school, that he was a ministerialis at a Swabian court, and that he may have taken part in the Third Crusade (1189 92) or the ill-fated Crusade of the Holy Roman emperor Henry VI in 1197.

This is one reason that Buddhist monks stay at a monastery: ordinary life places too many demands on looking inward, and so monks tend to separate out completely.

The Doctor determines that in a monastery, the safest place to be is the chapel, and directs everyone there.

When you have made up your mind, contact a monastery that serves that particular order.

Take, for instance, the case of some Louisiana monks trying to earn their way out of financial trouble by selling handmade cypress coffins:Brown, a soft-spoken man who is only the fifth leader of a monastery that dates to 1889, said he had not known that in Louisiana only licensed funeral directors are allowed to sell "funeral merchandise".

What it's less famous for is a monastery that houses an order of Carmelite nuns.

Just a few steps outside the picturesque centre is Rustpunt, a monastery that also offers cosy B&B rooms.

The last time I was in Naples I stayed in a barracks that used to be a monastery.