The Roman Synods of 1059 and 1063 exhorted the clergy to adopt a common rule to combine a monastic status with active life in the lay community, following the monastic vows of poverty, chastity and obedience without withdrawing from the world. ... Carmelites Carmelites, popular name for members of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, a Roman Catholic religious order founded as a community of hermits in Palestine during the 12th century by the French hermit St Berthold. ... The order has produced some of the greatest Roman Catholic mystics. ... Dominicans or Friars Preachers, members of...

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The Romanization of Britain, the arriving of Germanic tribes and the different attempts to invade foreign territories by English Monarchs have developed struggles based on different cultures, religions, languages and nationalities. ... According to a Guardian poll made in August 2001, 41 per cent of Britons thinks that Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland should form an united and independent country (Storry and Child, 2007: 41). ...

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Capital Punishment Capital punishment is not a new concept. It is older then the Roman Empire, and has changed much since it's first use. Death through drowning, crucifixion, or hanging, or throwing form a high rock, or being thrown into a fiery furnace, or firing squad, or electric chair or th...

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This is due to the prominent disagreements that are there among city and country people, between the Roman Catholics and the Protestants and also disagreements among the English Speakers and Irish Speakers. ... It is a national holiday in the Republic of Ireland. ...

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