Damian, Church of St., repaired by Francis, 211, 214. Danish invasion of England, its consequences, 180. Dante, on Francis and poverty, 215. Democracy, Christian, and monasticism, 422. Desert, Jerome on attractions of, 89. De Tocqueville, on self-subjection, 143. Dhaquit, the Chaldean, quoted, 20. Dharmapala, on the ascetic ideal in India, 357. Dill, Samuel, on Rome's fall and the Christian Church, 74, 79, 108, 109. Domestic life, a field of forbidden fruit, 394, 398. _See_ Family-ideal and Jerome. Dominic, St., Innocent III. dreams of, 216; early life of, 230; his mother's dream, 231; visits Languedoc, 232; rebukes papal legates, 234; his crusade against Albigensians, 234; his relation to the Holy Inquisition, 235; establishes his order, 239; at Rome, 239; his self-denial and death, 240; canonized, 241. Dominic, St., Nuns of, 242. Dominicans, The, the Inquisition and, 238; order of, founded, 239; constitution of the order of, 241; spread of, 241; eminent members, 242; three classes of, 242; the preaching of, 249; quarrel with the Franciscans, 249; enter England, 251; fatal success and decline of, 253, 256; on the stigmata of Francis, 221; liberal education and, 408. Ducis, on the Hermits, 32. Duns Scotus, a Franciscan, 228. Dunstan, reforms of, 182; his character and life-work, 186. E East, monasticism in the, _see_ Monasticism and Monks. Echard, a Dominican, 242. Eckenstein, Lina, on Morton's letter, 339. Edersheim, on the Essenes, 24. Edgar, King, aids Dunstan in reform, 186. Education, The Mendicants and, 248; the monks further, in England, 253; the effect of monasticism on, 407. Edward I. and III., confiscate alien priories, 338. Egypt, The hermits of, 33; Kingsley and Waddington on same, 34. Elijah, and asceticism, 30. Elizabeth, Princess, and the Act of Succession, 298. Endowments of monasteries, abolished by first Mendicants, 244; reason for some, 361. England, Church of, separates from Rome, 328; causes of, and by whom separation secured, 340, 342. _See_ Britain. Essenes, asceticism of, 23. Ethelwold, aids Dunstan, 186. Eudoxia, Empress, banishes Chrysostom, 117. Eustochium, _see_ Paula. F