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History of Monasticism classwork for Mar 25
- Write up the history of St Antony and his life in the desert
- Who were the first desert hermits
- Who was Pachomius and how did he organize the desert fathers
- What was st Benedict’s great contribution to Monasticism
- Sketch 5 major themes in the Rule of Benedict
The Consecrated Life classwork Mar 20
There are different branches of the consecrated life - i.e. those who take vows
a. contemplative monks
b. mendicant friars
c apostolic religious
d. lay institutes
give a history of each and the main people involved. Give a description of an order associated with each of the above