Carthusian monks who lived at Chartreuse de Champmol lived apart from the community and dedicated themselves primarily to
a. work in the fields
b. caring for the poor
c. solitary prayer
d. copying manuscripts
e. preaching and pilgrimage
Answer: c. solitary prayer
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