...A place where Christian monks and nuns live together under certain rules, taking vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. An abbey is a large monastery, a priory is a small priory, a convent is the residence of mendicant friars or nuns of a modern religious order, and a domus religiosa is the residence of members of a modern overseas mission or active religious order. Christian monasteries were traditionally thought to have been founded in Thebes, Egypt, by the hermits Paul and Anthony in the latter half of the 3rd century, but the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in 1947 confirmed the existence of Jewish monasteries at Qumran and Therapeutae, and the genealogical relationship between these monasteries and the small group of apostles in Jerusalem after Jesus' resurrection was also questioned, and the origin of monasteries has been discussed going back that far. *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "convent" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…キリスト教の修道士monkや修道女sisterが一定の戒律に基づき清貧,貞潔,服従の誓願を立てて共同生活を営む場所。アベーabbeyは大修道院,プライアリーprioryは小修道院,コンベントconventは托鉢修道士または近代以降の修道女会の修道女の居所,ドムス・レリギオサdomus religiosaは近代の海外宣教会または活動的修道会の会員の居所を指すのが一般的である。キリスト教の修道院は従来3世紀の後半期にエジプトのテーベで隠者パウロやアントニウスによって創設されたと考えられてきたが,1947年発見された〈死海写本〉が契機となってクムランやテラペウタイのユダヤ教修道院の存在が確認され,それとイエス復活後のエルサレムの使徒小集団との系譜関係も問題とされ,修道院の起源もそれだけ時代をさかのぼって論じられるようになった。… ※「convent」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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