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Introduction
The foundation of the Monastery of Vyšší Brod
The Thirty Years’ War
Joseph II’s monasteries abolition
The monastery Vyšší Brod with its own patrimonial jurisdiction
Scholarly life in the monastery in the 19th century
Leopold Wackarž, Abbot of Vyšší Brod (1867 – 1901) and General Abbot of the Cistercian Order (1891 – 1901)
Land possessions of Vyšší Brod / Hohenfurth a century ago
The incorporated parishes
World War One and its consequences
The so-called Bohemian Cistercian Congregation
The first abolishment of the Monastery Vyšší Brod / Hohenfurth
The Monastery Vyšší Brod / Hohenfurth in World War Two and its war causalties
The expulsion of the community after 1945
The second abolishment of the Monastery Vyšší Brod / Hohenfurth
The attempt of new foundation, and the unifying the monasteries Rein and Vyšší Brod/Hohenfurth
The renewal of the monastery life in Vyšší Brod
Monastic life
Foundation of monastic life today
Prayer (lat. "Ora")
Working (lat. "Labora")
Spiritual, meditative reading (lat. "lectio divina")
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Community life of the monks
Enclosure
The term: feudal foundation and/or monastery's domain
The rooms in a monastery and their symbolic meaning
Daily program in the monastery
To become monk
Monastic vows of stability (lat. Stabilitas)
Monastic vows of virtuous living (lat. Conversatio morum)
Monastic vows of obedience (lat. oboedientia)
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Why and how to pray?
The importance of the common prayer
The value of the Holy mass
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