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Daily Life of Monks in the Middle Ages

Worship

-Church attendence-2 times daily

-Read and worship on thier own

- 8 set times daily

-Each time has a name

-Ex. lauds-5 a.m.

-Use the "Book of Hours" guide prayers

How to Become a Monk

-Be any social class

-Postulant (1 Mo.)

-Take simple vows-commitment to be monk

-Novice (1 year)

-Take solemn vows-Monk for life

-Chastity, poverty, and obedience

Appearance

Labor

Postions/Titles

-Clean-shaven

-Tonsures-symbol of renouncing worldy fashion/ pride

-Clothes-tunics called habits

-belt

-cowl

-cross on chain

-Abbot

-Barber-surgeon

-Cantor

-Almoner

-Lector

-Manual labor-cleaning, cooking, gardening

-Copying manuscripts

-Educating boys and novices

Sleep/Food

-basic diet

-winter-1 meal

-summer- 1 meal

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