Early Christian Monastries Flashcards
1
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Monks
A
Men who dedicate themselves to a religious order and to life in a monastery
2
Q
beehive hut
A
It is a small stone hut, shaped like a beehive, where monk slept
3
Q
Oratory
A
where the monks attended mass or Prayed
4
Q
Scriptorium
A
where manuscripts were copied by hand an illustrated
5
Q
manuscript
A
a book written by hand
6
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Round tower
A
a bell tower and a safe place for people if the monastery came under attack