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What other religions could develop monasticism?
As far as I know, there are only four religions that developed monasticism: Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism and Christianity. Are there any other religions that could have done the same?- Night Gaul
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- Forum: Alternate History Discussion: Before 1900
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PC: Muslim Monks
How likely would you say it would be for Islam to develop its own form of monasticism?- Night Gaul
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- Forum: Alternate History Discussion: Before 1900
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The Synod of Whitby Establishes Celtic Christianity in Northumbria- 664 AD
One of my favorite book series is the "Sister Fidelma" mysteries by Peter Tremayne. The first book deals with a murder mystery that takes place at the Synod of Whiby in Northumbria. While the mystery and murder are fictionalized, the Synod of Whitby actually did take place. The purpose of...- Teriyaki
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- Forum: Alternate History Discussion: Before 1900