How did church authorities respond to the growing trend of eremitical monasticism?
a. They encouraged all monks to become hermits in the desert

b. They encouraged hermits to retreat to the edge of towns

c. They encouraged those who wanted to live ascetic lives to join communities instead

d. They encouraged all hermits to renounce asceticism altogether

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i think the answer is : A they encouraged all monks t become hermits in the desert.
The main philosophy is to understand the pain of the Chosen people that wander in the desert for 40 years

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