What inference can students make about the monk's cultural role during the anglo saxon era?
Alcuin
The Venerable Bede, a monk who was England's greatest scholar in the seventh and eighth centuries, wrote down the history of this early period in The Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation.
People reported that he gave up his throne to become a Jain Monk.
It is said that he died after fasting for a long period of time. He fasted because he was a monk, someone who devotes their life to religious beliefs. (fasting-when one eats little or no food)
Pierre l'Ermite
bernard of clairvaux
Bernard of Clairvaux, a prominent French abbot and theologian, is known for his active support of the Second Crusade. He played a significant role in rallying support for the crusade and is credited with advocating for the defense of the poor and marginalized during his time.
he sold the gospels
A male monk is called a bhiku. A female nun is called a bhikuni.
I beleive that the most senior monk in any monastery is called the Abbot, regardless of their religion.
A monk's hood is called a cowl.
Le moine( luh mwan ).
The only one I could find is a cookbook called 'Perl Monks Cookbook.' Of course any Bible used by a monk would be called a 'monk's Bible.'
If you mean, "What is a monk called in the English language?", the answer is indeed "monk". If you mean to ask "What are monks of the Anglican Communion are called?", the answer is the same. They are called monks and mainly follow the rule of Saint Benedict.
It's called a cincture
Patrick Monk and Joan Monk