monastic school

...In the 6th century, various monastic orders, such as the Benedictine Order, were founded to train monks, but from around the 8th century, they began to accept and educate secular children. These were called monastic schools. At the same time, cathedral schools also educated those hoping to become monks and the children of nobles, but they fell into decline around the 12th century.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "monastic school" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…6世紀になるとベネディクト会など各種の修道会が創設され僧侶の養成にあたったが，8世紀ころから世俗の子どもをうけいれて教育にあたった。これが僧院学校monastic schoolである。これと並行して聖堂学校cathedral schoolでも僧侶志願者や貴族の子弟の教育にあたったが，12世紀ころには衰退してしまう。…

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