nsTeam1RO, nsTeam1RW, nsTeam1_talkRO, nsTeam1_talkRW, Administrators
22,417
edits
Changes
no edit summary
A Monk is a member of a religious sect. Monks are men and typically lead austere lifestyles. A monk is a man who is a member of a [[brotherhood]] living in a [[monastery]] and devoted to a discipline prescribed by his [[order]]: a [[Carthusian monk]]; a [[Buddhist monk]].
A '''Monk''' is a member of a religious sect. Monks are men and typically lead austere lifestyles. A monk is a man who is a member of a [[brotherhood]] living in a [[monastery]] and devoted to a discipline prescribed by his [[order]]: a [[Carthusian monk]]; a [[Buddhist monk]].
In Middle English, ''munk'', from Old English ''munuc'', from Latin monachus, from Greek monakhos.
In Middle English, ''munk'', from Old English ''munuc'', from Latin monachus, from Greek monakhos.
[[Image:Kiyomizudera monk.jpg|300px]]
Japanese Kiyomizudera monk (by Ron Reznick)
[[category:religion]]
[[category:religion]]