- A
mendicant (from Latin: mendicans, "begging") is one who
practices mendicancy,
relying chiefly or
exclusively on alms to survive. In principle, mendicant...
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Mendicant orders are
primarily certain Catholic religious orders that have
vowed for
their male
members a
lifestyle of poverty, traveling, and living...
- A
friar is a
member of one of the
mendicant orders in the
Catholic Church.
There are also
friars outside of the
Catholic Church, such as
within the Anglican...
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their support.
Begging is
prohibited in the
Philippines under the Anti-
Mendicancy Law of 1978
although this is not
strictly enforced. In Poland, it is illegal...
- the
Eastern Catholic liturgies, and
communities and
societies such as
mendicant orders,
enclosed monastic orders,
third orders and
voluntary charitable...
- the
Carmelites or
sometimes by
synecdoche known simply as Carmel, is a
mendicant order in the
Catholic Church for both men and women.
Historical records...
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Bhikshatana (Sanskrit भिक्षाटन; Bhikṣāṭana, "wandering
about for alms,
mendicancy")
depicts Shiva as a
divine medicant. He is
depicted as a nude four-armed...
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unified through a
loose structure of
leadership and oversight.
Later the
mendicant orders such as the Carmelites, the
Order of
Friars Minor, the
Order of...
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Homestuck is a
webcomic written, illustrated, and
animated by
Andrew Hussie as part of MS
Paint Adventures (MSPA). The
webcomic centers on a
group of teenagers...
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fertile intelligence like Men****eh’s, this
attitude enables the
ostensible mendicant to
become the
actual master in the
eleemosynary relationship." Schnorrers...
