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Chapter IX. A question as to what is the difference between a Cœnobium and a monastery.

Works of St John Cassian (Institutes, Conferences, On the Incarnation) · Saint John Cassian

A question as to what is the difference between a Cœnobium and a monastery.

Cassian 4.10.1

Germanus: Is there any distinction between a Cœnobium and a monastery, or is the same thing meant by either name?

Cassian 4.10.2