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monk/nun

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Description

Monks/nuns dedicate themselves to a monastic lifestyle. They vow to take part in sprititual works as part of their religious community. Monks/nuns take part in daily prayer and often live in self-sufficient monasteries or convents alongside other monks/nuns.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

monasticismtheologyprayerIslamChristianityhinduismBible textsjudaismvocal techniquesaccounting techniquesclassical languagesBuddhismcrop production principles

Practical Skills

establish collaborative relationsguide conversionpromote religious activitiesobserve confidentialityinterpret religious textsmemorise scriptprovide charity servicesperform church serviceapply teaching strategiesconduct religious missionsassist missionary workbuild community relationsteach religious textsdesign space for religious needsliaise with local authoritieswelcome tour groupsperform ritual cleaning activitiesuse cooking techniquesperform pujaperform religious ceremoniesharvest cropprepare religious servicesshow intercultural awarenessfollow work schedulefoster dialogue in societyrepresent religious institutionrespond to enquiriesapply intercultural teaching strategiesorganise laboursingconduct educational activities

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

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EUPortugal GovAmadora City

Incubated by

Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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