A monastery is a building or complex of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of monastics, monks or nuns<span>, whether living in communities or alone (hermits). A monastery generally includes a place reserved for prayer which may be a chapel, church or temple, and may also serve as an oratory.</span>
My answer is c.They created an opportunity for
followers to profess their faith and commitment to God. Many settlers
during this period had difficulty finding a place to profess their faith. There were no churches to say mass and there
were few ministers. Holding these camps
enabled them to profess their faith.
Between the time periods of 600-1450 Common Era, it was
referred to as the dark ages in Europe because the cities and regions in Europe
lack poetry, which was a dark experience. It was not really a dark globally,
but only in the part of Europe wherein poetry vanished, but right after the
dark ages, was the beginning of the modern age, which gave life to poetry and
to music once more.