Christianity In Late Antiquity

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noun Acoemeti - a group of Eastern Christian monastic communities who perform the divine office in shifts around the clock

  • The acoemeti were a group of early Christian monks known for their unceasing prayer and devotion.
  • Did you know that the acoemeti were some of the first monks to practice communal prayer?
  • Those acoemeti dudes were hardcore with their prayer routines.
  • The acoemeti's dedication to prayer was like a constant flame burning in their hearts.