Beyond Gender: Reflections on a Contemporary Case of Double Monastery in Orthodox Monasticism—St. John the Baptist Monastery of Essex in England

This paper focuses on the contemporary controversy in the Orthodox Church regarding the non-existence of the monasteries, where monks and nuns cohabit (so-called "double-monasteries"), which were prohibited by the Byzantine legislation and the Seventh Ecumenical Council (Nicea 787). The ar...

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Authors: Giorda, Mariachiara 1977- (Author) ; Cozma, Ioan 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2019]
In: Religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 10, Issue: 8, Pages: 1-19
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kloster Tolleshunt Knights / Double monastery / Religious life
Further subjects:B Double Monasteries
B Orthodox Monasticism
B gender cohabitation
B Monastic Rules
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