Monasticism
[muh-nas-tuh-siz-uh m] /məˈnæs təˌsɪz əm/
noun
1.
the system, condition, or mode of life.
/məˈnæstɪˌsɪzəm/
noun
1.
the monastic system, movement, or way of life
n.
1795, from monastic + -ism.
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