Question

How were monasteries usually financed?

By a special order of clergy known as monks

By the bishop and those living in the dioceses

Through donations made by the king and noblemen

Through farming and charitable contributionsally financed?

Answer 1

How were monasteries usually financed?

Answer: Monasteries were financed by the rich giving generous donations to the church. This to avoid eternal condemnation which was what the church had made them believe. In other words it was getting financed by spiritual blackmail. The monasteries were richer than any king.

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Answer 2

The monasteries usually financed : Through farming and charitable contribution

Actually, the monks main purpose of farming is to fulfill their own daily needs. But they also sell the excess products to product to finance their monasteries related activities. Beside that, they also rely to the charity of the nobles

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