| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Like the eucharists synaxis, of which it is an extension, the monastic synaxis is an 'event of communion', a moment in which the community 'looks at Christ', is illumined by the vision of God, and in so doing attains heightened self-knowledge as it becomes the bearer of divine revelation.Understood in these terms, the monastic synaxis does not have immediate parallels within our ordinary experienc
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