A Short History of Monks and Monasteries

by Alfred Wesley Wishart

Normans, The, and the alien priories, [341].

Novitiate, Benedictine, extended by Gregory, [160]; of the Jesuits, [260], [269]. See various orders.

Nun, see [Women.]

Nunneries, origin of, [106].

O

Obedience, vow of, in Pachomian rule, [61]; enforced by Basil, [66]; among the Jesuits, [266]; Loyola on, [267]; Dom Guigo on, [383]; its value and its abuses, [384].

Observantines, [246].

Oliphant, Mrs., on the temptations of Francis, [218]; on the stigmata, [222].

Origen, on Christianity in Britain, [123].

Oswald, aids Dunstan in reforms, [186].