Monastic life (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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3 purposes of monastic reform
3 purposes of monastic reform
Prayer, manual labour & scholarly pursuits
Time of Matins service
Time of Matins service
2am
Service marking true start of day (5am)
Service marking true start of day (5am)
Lauds
Midday service (noon)
Midday service (noon)
Sext
Final service of the day (7pm)
Final service of the day (7pm)
Compline
When chapter meetings occurred
When chapter meetings occurred
After Terce
Type of main meal served
Type of main meal served
Simple vegetarian
Liturgy language change by Normans
Liturgy language change by Normans
From English to Latin
Purpose of the cloister
Purpose of the cloister
Prayer & contemplation
Role of the almoner
Role of the almoner
Distributed alms to the poor
Role of the cellarer
Role of the cellarer
Managed food supplies & kitchen operations
Role of the sacrist
Role of the sacrist
Organized church services & religious ceremonies
Role of novice master
Role of novice master
Supervised & trained new monks
Work's purpose in monastic life
Work's purpose in monastic life
Connected physical labour to spiritual growth
3 types of monastic work
3 types of monastic work
Agricultural, domestic & scholarly