Cenobitism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being a cenobite; the belief or practice of a cenobite. uncountable

    "The baides in which the early christians took refuge in the ages of cenobitism or of persecution"

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"The baides in which the early christians took refuge in the ages of cenobitism or of persecution"

Etymology

From cenobite + -ism.

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