monastic order

  • 21Order of Saint James of Compostela —     Order of Saint James of Compostela     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Saint James of Compostela     (SANTIAGO DE LA ESPADA).     Founded in the twelfth century, owes its name to the national patron of Spain, St. James the Greater, under… …

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  • 22Order of Augustinian Recollects — Abbreviation Augustinians Recollects Formation 1588 Type Catholic religious order …

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  • 23Order of Aviz —     Order of Aviz     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Aviz     A military body of Portuguese knights.     The Kingdom of Portugal, founded in 1128, was not only contemporaneous with the Crusades but conducted one of its own against the Moors.… …

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  • 24Order of Saint Sylvester —     Order of Saint Sylvester     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Saint Sylvester     The Order of Saint Sylvester is neither monastic nor military but a purely honorary title created by Gregory XVI (see Pope Gregory XVI), 31 Oct., 1841. The… …

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  • 25Order Castles of the Third Reich — Directed by R.J. Adams Produced by Diane C. Adams …

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  • 26Order of Saint Benedict (Orthodox) — The Order of Saint Benedict is a loose affiliation of monastics of the Orthodox Church who strive to live according to the Rule of St Benedict. While there is no actual incorporated body known as the Order of Saint Benedict , Orthodox… …

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  • 27Monastic state of the Teutonic Knights — Infobox Former Country native name = Ordensstaat conventional long name = Monastic state of the Teutonic Knights common name = Teutonic Knights| continent = Europe | region = Germany country = Poland, Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia and the Baltic… …

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  • 28Monastic silence — Zoroastrian Towers of Silence outside Yazd, Yazd province, Iran …

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  • 29Order of Saint Benedict — For the article on Orthodox Benedictines, see Order of Saint Benedict (Orthodox). For the Anglican order of the same name, see Order of St. Benedict (Anglican). This article concerns Roman Catholic Order of Saint Benedict; see also Benedictine… …

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  • 30order — orderable, adj. orderer, n. orderless, adj. /awr deuhr/, n. 1. an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate. 2. a command of a court or judge. 3. a command or notice issued by a military organization or a military commander to… …

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