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The Monastery

By strannik
Created 2006-10-04 20:17

The monastery on the Virtual Town Square is actually a Metochion (Greek) or Podvoria (Russian) - a small urban monastic dependency. It is called the

St. Theophan the Recluse Skete

The monastery is also a microcosm of the Virtual Town Square as described below (click on the link to see other nesting microcosms):

The Cell / Hermitage [1]The  Monastery ChurchThe Toolshed
 The Scriptatorum The Quad The Gate
 The Library The RefectoryThe Infirmary

 

The Skete on Second Life

A hermitage of the St. Theophan Skete can be found on Second Life [2] at Kiriyevsky Island [3].

Some other Virtual Monasteries:

Some real world Monasteries in North America:

Other Monasteries in the world:


Source URL:
http://strannik.com/square/node/2