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  2. Tonsure - Wikipedia

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    Roman tonsure (Catholicism) Tonsure (/ ˈ t ɒ n ʃ ər /) is the practice of cutting or shaving some or all of the hair on the scalp as a sign of religious devotion or humility.. The term originates from the Latin word tonsura (meaning "clipping" or "shearing" [1]) and referred to a specific practice in medieval Catholicism, abandoned by papal order in 19

  3. List of hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    The name is a portmanteau of faux, the French word for false or fake, and 'mohawk'. Flattop: A type of crew cut where the hair on the top of the head is cut as a flat plane giving a levelled 'flat-topped' look. French Crop A haircut which is short at the sides and back, and medium length at the crown, worn with a fringe. [2] Frosted tips

  4. Head shaving - Wikipedia

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    A Thai Buddhist monk shaving the head of a man preparing to also become a Buddhist monk; this is known as tonsure. Head shaving is a form of body modification which involves shaving the hair from a person's head.

  5. Queue (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    This Jurchen queue and shaving hairstyle was not enforced on the Han Chinese in the Jin after an initial attempt to do so which was a rebuke to Jurchen values. [15] The Jin at first attempted to impose Jurchen hairstyle and clothes on the Han population during the Jin but the order was taken back. They also banned intermarriage. [16]

  6. Historical Christian hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    Church councils regulated the head-dress of clerics and monks: according to St. Jerome's testimony, the monks were bearded, and the Vita Hilarionis also states that certain persons considered it meritorious to cut hair each year at Easter. The Statuta antiqua Ecclesiae (can. xliv) forbade them to allow hair or beard to grow.

  7. Who is Brooke Monk? TikTok star shared her 'secret' for viral ...

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    Monk's relatable brand of TikTok videos has scored her over 16 million followers in just two years. The 18-year-old makes skits and vlogs that poke fun at high school life from everything to ...

  8. Shikha (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, Hindu men shave off all their hair as a child in a samskāra or ritual known as the chudakarana. [13] A lock of hair is left at the crown (). [14]Unlike most other eastern cultures where a coming-of-age ceremony removed childhood locks of hair similar to the shikha, in India, this prepubescent hairstyle is left to grow throughout the man's life, though usually only the most ...

  9. List of religious titles and styles - Wikipedia

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    Rassophore Monk [insert name], Father [insert name] Stavrophore Monk Stavrophore Monk [insert name], Father [insert name] Schemamonk: Schemamonk [insert name], Father [insert name] Novice: Novice [insert name]; or Brother [insert name]. The title "Brother" is a result of Latin influence; the title is only given to some novices with a special ...