Coenobium (morphology)

	Coenobium (morphology) Coenobium or coenobia may refer to : * Cenobitic monasticism Cenobitic (or coenobitic) monasticism is a monastic tradition that stresses community life. Often in the West the community belongs to a religious order, and the life of the cenobitic monk is regulated by a religious rule, a collection of prece ... (Cenobium, Cenobite), a monastic community in a tradition stressing communal life, as opposite to eremitism * Coenobium (morphology), a colony of cells, notably in algae * ''Coenobia'' (moth) {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cenobitic Monasticism Cenobitic (or coenobitic) monasticism is a monastic tradition that stresses community life. Often in the West the community belongs to a religious order, and the life of the cenobitic monk is regulated by a religious rule, a collection of precepts. The older style of monasticism, to live as a hermit, is called eremitic. A third form of monasticism, found primarily in Eastern Christianity, is the skete. The English words "cenobite" and "cenobitic" are derived, via Latin, from the Greek words ''koinos'' (κοινός), "common", and ''bios'' (βίος), "life". The adjective can also be cenobiac (κοινοβιακός, ''koinobiakos'') or cœnobitic (obsolete). A group of monks living in community is often referred to as a cenobium. Cenobitic monasticism appears in several religious traditions, though most commonly in Buddhism and Christianity. Origins The word ''cenobites'' was initially applied to the followers of Pythagoras in Crotona, Italy, who founded a commune not just ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Coenobium (morphology) Coenobium or coenobia may refer to : * Cenobitic monasticism Cenobitic (or coenobitic) monasticism is a monastic tradition that stresses community life. Often in the West the community belongs to a religious order, and the life of the cenobitic monk is regulated by a religious rule, a collection of prece ... (Cenobium, Cenobite), a monastic community in a tradition stressing communal life, as opposite to eremitism * Coenobium (morphology), a colony of cells, notably in algae * ''Coenobia'' (moth) {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]