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Why did monasticism spread, i mean, what was the attraction there? Spending your life away from everyone?? What made it seem like such an attractive lifestyle? Any answers?? I NEED ANSWERS! —Preceding unsigned comment added by 219.89.59.124 (talk) 21:11, 22 March 2010 (UTC)[reply]

iM CONFUSED? —Preceding unsigned comment added by 219.89.59.124 (talk) 21:11, 22 March 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Catholic Encyclopedia 1913

Much of the text is directly taken from the 1913 edition of the Catholic Encyclopedia. This is acknowledged by footnotes. However, that doesn't justify simply copying larges swathes of text from another source. Besides, several non-standard transcriptions of names have been used.132.229.187.113 (talk) 09:39, 10 December 2013 (UTC)[reply]