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Monastic Life

Monastic Life is a religious way of living characterized by withdrawal from secular society and commitment to communal or solitary ascetic practices within a structured spiritual discipline, typically under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, as historically exemplified in female conventual communities within Christian, Buddhist, and other religious traditions.

194

Publications

8.7K

Citations

231

Authors

93

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

14

Variants

Monasticism

Parents

Publications

194

1–5 of 194

Authors

231

  1. BH
    Barbara Harvey

    Somerville Hospital, United States

    3 publications · 189 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. DK
    David Knowles

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States

    2 publications · 137 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. LZ
    Liqiong Zhou

    Lanzhou University, China

    2 publications · 48 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. CT
    Caroline T. Schroeder

    University of the Humanities, Mongolia

    2 publications · 62 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. RM
    Ruth Mace

    University College London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 48 citations

    2

    h-index

1–5 of 231

Institutions

93

  1. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    98 citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    239 citations

  3. University of Southampton

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    102 citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

  5. Loyola University Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    129 citations

  6. Trinity College

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    84 citations

  7. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    67 citations

  8. Lanzhou University

    Lanzhou, China

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    96 citations

1–8 of 93

Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 24 publications · 1.5K citations

    18

    h-index

  2. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 14 publications · 1.1K citations

    14

    h-index

  3. Journal of early Christian studies

    6 publications · 264 citations

    6

    h-index

  4. The Journal of Ecclesiastical History

    5 publications · 123 citations

    5

    h-index

  5. Church History

    4 publications · 63 citations

    4

    h-index

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