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O Obedience, vow of, in Pachomian rule, 61; enforced by Basil, 66; among the Jesuits, 266; Loyola on, 267; Dom Guigo on, 383; its value and its abuses, 384.

From A Short History of Monks and Monasteries by Wishart, Alfred Wesley

The coenobia of Syria belonged to the Pachomian institution.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

Pachomian Monks, rules of, 58; vows, 61; their number and spread, 63.

From A Short History of Monks and Monasteries by Wishart, Alfred Wesley

L Labor, manual, Jerome on, 59; in Pachomian rule, 60; Hill on benefits of, 142; among the Benedictines, 147, 404; Benedict on, 403; effect of Mendicants on, 404; not to be despised, 420.

From A Short History of Monks and Monasteries by Wishart, Alfred Wesley

The Pachomian monks despised possessions of every kind.

From A Short History of Monks and Monasteries by Wishart, Alfred Wesley