Which religion started the first nun?

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2007-01-24 18:55:17 · 5 answers · asked by cooomas 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality

Wasn't that the Catholics? Others followed.

2007-01-24 19:02:34 · answer #1 · answered by Mirts 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The Buddha did instate nuns, and that was about 500 BCE, but I'm sure religions before had nuns.

2007-01-24 19:01:39 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

The Vestal Virgins.

2007-01-24 18:59:32 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

I imagin catholic but can not be sure Jews did not have any thing similer.

2007-01-24 19:00:33 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

is it buddhism?

2007-01-24 18:59:56 · answer #5 · answered by Invisible_Flags 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋