💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cistercian architecture"
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| cistercianismnoun | The beliefs and practices of the Cistercian monastic order. |
| cisterciannoun | A member of a monastic order which follows the Benedictine rule and emphasizes silent contemplative prayer. |
| abbeynoun | A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings. |
| church architecture | Church architecture refers to the architecture of Christian buildings, such as churches, chapels, convents, seminaries, etc. |
| carthusians | The Carthusians, also known as the Order of Carthusians, are a Latin enclosed religious order of the Catholic Church. |
| celestinenoun | (mineralogy) A mineral with orthorhombic crystals, SrSO₄, colourless or white with blue and sometimes red shades. |
| eastern christian monasticism | the life followed by monks and nuns of the Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodoxy, the Church of the East and some Eastern Catholic Churches. |
| benedictines | The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (abbreviated as O.S.B. or OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict. |
| camaldolesenoun | (Roman Catholicism) A monk or nun belonging to the Camaldolese Order of Italy. |
| christian monasticism | a religious way of life of Christians who live ascetic and typically cloistered lives that are dedicated to Christian worship. |
| theatinenoun | (religion) A member of a Catholic order established in 1524 in Italy, which consisted of monks and later, nuns under the direction of the monks. |
| archabbeynoun | (ecclesiastical) An abbey which is the seat of an archabbot (high monastic rank within an order or congregation) |
| benedictinismnoun | (Christianity) The practices and beliefs of the Benedictine order. |
| basilicanoun | (architecture) A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory. |
| trappists | The Trappists, officially known as the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (abbreviated as OCSO) and originally named the Order of Reformed Cistercians of Our Lady of La Trappe, are a Catholic religious order of cloistered monastics that branched off from the Cistercians. |
| conventnoun | A religious community whose members live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows. |
| trappistnoun | A monk or nun of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (a branch of the Cistercians Roman Catholic religious brotherhood that use a particularly strict interpretation of the Rule of St Benedict). |
| order of the holy ghost | The (also known as Hospitallers of the Holy Spirit) a Catholic religious order. |
| catholic church in romania | Romanian Catholics, like Catholics elsewhere, are members of the Catholic Church under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and Curia in Rome. |
| society of jesusnoun | An order of Roman Catholic clergy, the Jesuits, having a tradition of education, theological scholarship, and missionary work; formed during the 16th century. |
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