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Religious vows
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Religious vows are the public vows made by the members of religious communities pertaining to their conduct, practices, and views.
Une prise de voile ("Taking the Veil") by Adolphe Roger [fr] (1829).
Une prise de voile ("Taking the Veil") by Adolphe Roger [fr] (1829).
Degrees of Eastern Orthodox monasticism
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The degrees of Eastern Orthodox monasticism are the stages an Eastern Orthodox monk or nun passes through in their religious vocation.
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…monk or nun may be tonsured with the permission of the candidate's spiritual father. There are three degrees of monasticism in the Orthodox Church: The ryassaphore (one who wears the ryassa – however, there are no vows at this level – the Stavrophore (one who wears the cross), and the Schema-monk (one who wears…
Saint Jonah of Kiev [ru] (1802–1902), a Ukrainian Orthodox Saint wearing the analavos, representing the order of the Great Schema, the highest monasti
Saint Jonah of Kiev [ru] (1802–1902), a Ukrainian Orthodox Saint wearing the analavos, representing the order of the Great Schema, the highest monastic degree.
Christ Pantocrator mosaic from Hagia Sophia 2744 x 2900 pixels 3.1 MB
Christ Pantocrator mosaic from Hagia Sophia 2744 x 2900 pixels 3.1 MB