meon Stylites, birth and early life of, 51;
austerities of, 52;
his fame, 52;
lives on a pillar, 53;
Tennyson on, 54;
death of, 56;
refuses to see his mother, 397;
method of, forsaken, 421.
Sin, monastic confessions of, 413;
consciousness of, preserved by monks, 414;
exaggerated views of, 415;
false methods to get rid of, 416;
monastic influence on doctrine of atonement for, 417.
Sisterhoods, _see_ Women.
Sixtus IV. and V., Popes, on the stigmata, 221.
Social service, spirit of, 419, 423.
Solitude, of Egypt, 33;
provided for in Pachomian rules, 60;
Jerome on, 61;
the love of, as a cause of monasticism, 362, 363;
effects of, upon the individual, 393;
Montaigne on temptations of, 393;
society and, 395.
Soul-purity, struggles for, 95.
_See_ Salvation.
Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius, 265.
Spain, monasticism enters, 122.
Starbuck, Charles C., on the casuistry of the Jesuits, 274.
Stigmata, of St. Francis, 219.
Storrs, on Bernard, 197.
Subiaco, desert of, 131.
Superstitions, monastic, when revolt against is justifiable, 423.
Suppression of monasteries,
_see_ Monasteries, The Fall of.
Supremacy, the monks required to take the oath of, 301.

T

Tabenna, Monastery at, 32, 58.
Tauler, John, a Dominican, 242;
on service and contemplation,
395.

Taunton, E.L., on the family-idea
of monasteries, 143; on Augustine
and British monks, 165.
Taylor, Isaac, on the biography
of Anthony, 48.
Templars, _see_ Knights.
Tennyson, on Stylites, 54.
Tertullian, on Christianity in
Britain, 123.
Thackeray, views of, on Jesuits
opposed, 278.
Theodoret, on Stylites, 51, 53.
Theodosius, Abbot, 50.
Theology, the monks and, 406;
White on same, 416.
Theophilus, joins Eudoxia against
Chrysostom, 117.
Therapeutae, Philo on the, 27.
Thieffroy, on charity of monks,
410.
Third Order, _see_ Franciscans and
Dominicans.
Thirty Years' War, the Jesuits
and the, 277.
Trench, on monastic history, 175;
on genius in creation, 207;
on the stigmata, 223.
Trent, Council of, restricts Mendicants,
246; on marriage, 382.

U

Universities, foundations of, laid
by monks, 405.
Urban II., Pope, the gift of
Cluny monastery, 178.

V

Valens, Emperor, fails to stop
flight from Rome, 127.
Vaughan, on Bernard's reforms,
195; on the need of reformation,
402.
Virgins, _see_ Marriage.
Virgil, Jerome's fondness for, 95;
Mabie on reading of, 408.
Viva