Myths & mysteries
Lavra monks lived alone but awkwardly met on Sundays
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This hybrid monastic setup was perfect for people who wanted to be hermits but still craved minimal weekend plans. They spent six days in total brutal isolation, then gathered once a week to briefly acknowledge each other before fleeing back to their caves.
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