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− | Typically, the '''skete''' style of community in its earliest form had a small chapel surrounded by monastic kellia or cells where the | + | Typically, the '''skete''' or skiti style of community in its earliest form had a small [[chapel]] surrounded by [[monastic]] kellia or cells where the [[monk]]s lived and did their private [[prayer rule]] or cell rule, and some handiwork. A spiritual father or [[abbot]] guided the spiritual endeavors of the monks of this community. |
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+ | ==Source== | ||
+ | *[http://www.skete.com/about_community.cfm Skete.com: About Us] | ||
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+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | *[[Monastery]] | ||
+ | *[[Mount Athos]] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Monasteries]] | ||
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+ | [[fr:Skite]] | ||
+ | [[ro:Schit]] |
Latest revision as of 17:55, September 9, 2008
Typically, the skete or skiti style of community in its earliest form had a small chapel surrounded by monastic kellia or cells where the monks lived and did their private prayer rule or cell rule, and some handiwork. A spiritual father or abbot guided the spiritual endeavors of the monks of this community.
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