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Monastery (RFA_19)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
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- Name
monastery- Attribute
- RFA Religious Facility Type
- Definition
- A facility housing a community of monks living in seclusion, adopting a strict religious and ascetic lifestyle and retreating from the world for contemplative prayer.
- Description
- The community usually follows a single rule, is governed by an abbott, and all members live together, pray together, and share all possessions.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Allowed for
- ZI037 Religious Information
- RWOI terms naming it
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.