Explain the contribution of monasteries in spreading Christianity
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After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, the spread of Christianity in Europe began. It was aided by Christian groups and institutions that promoted Christian beliefs. Among the most important with a monasteries, or places where people could dedicate their lives to prayer and meditation.
In the early Christian church, some religious men chose to devote their lives to study and prayer. In time, some gathered together in monasteries. Benedict of Nursia was a monk who had great influence on monastic life. About 529, he founded a monastery with a series of strict rules, which became the standard for monasteries across Europe. Monks began and ended their days and prayer. During the day, they studied or worked in the monasteries' gardens and workshops. Some care for the sick or worked copying religious manuscripts
In the early Christian church, some religious men chose to devote their lives to study and prayer. In time, some gathered together in monasteries. Benedict of Nursia was a monk who had great influence on monastic life. About 529, he founded a monastery with a series of strict rules, which became the standard for monasteries across Europe. Monks began and ended their days and prayer. During the day, they studied or worked in the monasteries' gardens and workshops. Some care for the sick or worked copying religious manuscripts
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