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Wishart, Alfred Wesley, 1865-1933

"A Short History of Monks and Monasteries"


Salvation, the desire for, 70, 111,
355, 396; the struggle for,
95; monastic views of, 417.
Samson, Abbot, election of, 145.
Santa Crocella, chapel of, 131.
Saracens burn Monte Cassino
monastery, 135.
Saragossa, Council of, forbids
priests to assume monks' robes,
122.
Savonarola, a Dominican, 242.
Saxons invade England, 180.
Schaff, Philip, on origin of monasticism,
18; on Montanists,
28; on the biography of the
hermit Paul, 35;
on St. Jerome, 86;
on Augustine, 117;
on Benedictine rule, 148;
on monasteries as centers of learning, 153;
on effects of monasticism, 387.
Scholastica, story about, 138.
Schools, monastic, 154, 167.
_See _ Learning.
Scott, Walter, on installation of an abbot, 145;
on the crusaders, 199.
Seclusion, 244, 259.
_See_ Solitude.
Secular life, duties of, 113;
the monks and, 399;
distinction between religion and the, 418;
true view of, 420.
Self-crucifixion, 418.
Self-denial, its nature, 356;
Mozoomdar on, 358.
Selfishness, engendered by monasticism, 396.
Self-forgetfulness, the key to happiness, 392.
Self-mastery, the craving for, 70.
Self-sacrifice, effect of, upon the individual, 390;
meaning of true, 419.
_See_ Asceticism.
Serapion, monks of, 63.
Severus, his life of St. Martin, 119.
Sherman, Father Thomas E., on the Society of Jesus, 258;
on Loyola, 278.
Sick, ministered to by women, 350.
_See_ Charity.
Silvianus, epigram of, on dying Rome, 76.


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