Christianity is one of the most known and practiced religion in the world, many people believe in a higher power known as GOD. In the religion of Christianity, there are believers that are known as monks who are involved in monasteries. According to Bishop, “Monasticism was to become a powerful force in the Christianizing of northern and eastern Europe” (Bishop 144). Monasticism was used to insure the monks live in a religious devotional life and this included three vows. The vows that each monk took was poverty, chastity, and obedience. The reason for these vows is to keep monks from the temptations in life and to keep their attention on the matters of the spirit (Bishop 144). Monks also have a monastic ideal to renounce the natural community
