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Warrior monk



 
  The term Warrior monk may refer to:

  • Sohei
    Sohei

    were Buddhism warrior monks of feudal Japan. At certain points of history they held considerable power, obliging the imperial and military governments to collaborate....
    , a type of Japanese warrior
  • Knights Templar
    Knights Templar

    The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon , commonly known as the Knights Templar or the Order of the Temple , were among the most famous of the History of Christianity#Sanctification of knighthood military orders....
     and Teutonic Knights
    Teutonic Knights

    The Order of the Teutonic Knights of St. Mary's Hospital in Jerusalem , or for short the Teutonic Order was a Germans Roman Catholic religious order....
    , warriors during the crusades
  • Shaolin Monastery, a Chinese monastery renowned for monks who were experts in the martial arts
  • The description of the ideal soldier in the manual of the First Earth Battalion
    First Earth Battalion

    The First Earth Battalion was the name proposed by Jim Channon, an United States Soldier who had seen service in Vietnam War, for his idea of a new United States military to be organised along New Age lines....