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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which was a list of regulations followed in Eastern Orthodox monasteries and convents?
A
Benedictine Rule
B
Basilian Rule
C
Cyrillic Code
D
Ethelbert Code
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Eastern Orthodoxy, official name Orthodox Catholic Church, one of the three major doctrinal and jurisdictional groups of Christianity. It is characterized by its continuity with the apostolic church, its liturgy, and its territorial churches.

Detailed explanation-2: -Basil of Caesurea (c. 330-379): Considered the founder of Eastern monasticism, Basil (also called Basil the Great) along with his older sister, Macrina, helped give shape to the monastic life in the East. His Aescetica provided the foundational rules that still today guide the Eastern Orthodox practice.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Orthodox Church consists historically of the local Churches of the Eastern Roman empire, including Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch and Jerusalem, as well as the Churches that came into being as a result of their missions. During the first millennium of Christianity, this communion included the Church of Rome.

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