Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 March 2011
page 620 note 1 In early medieval Smith, Brittany Julia finds hermits living within monasteries (p. 62).Google Scholar
page 620 note 2 Obocditntia as a specifically Christian virtue is the subject of an illuminating paragraph in Henry Chadwick's opening essay, a sympathetic interpretation of Augustine as one convinced that ‘authentic, serious Christianity is and must be ascetic’ but wanting ‘asceticism with a human face’ – something represented here in a winsome essay by Brian McGuire on ‘Monastic friendship and toleration in twelfth-century Cisterican life’.
page 620 note 3 There is no paper on the Carthusian Order; for references to it see pp. 165, 172, 256-7, 276, 279. 339.
page 620 note 4 In the Byzantine world, where the rules were often ignored, vagrancy could be in some cases a genuine expression of humility (Donald Nicol, ‘Instability loci’).
page 621 note 1 Maycock, A. L. suggested something like this in The Inquisition (1931), 36Google Scholar, adding: ‘St. Francis knew how to obey … Waldo did not.’