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Nota d'ambito

Use for discussions of members of the Christian clergy and monastic orders. If known, use a narrower keyword, e.g., "clergy, Eastern Orthodox," etc. (en-US)

Definizione

In a Christian sect or denomination, clergy is the group or body or ordained persons, such as priests, ministers, reverends, and vicars, as distinguished from the laity. Monastics are those, such as nuns, monks, abbots, and abbesses, who separate themselves from secular society, intent on the practice of religious works and the full-time pursuit of religious life. (en-US)

Termini più generici

• vita religiosa cristiana