| Activity, 4 |
| Advice, harsh juridical, 85-88 |
| Agriculture, 303 |
| Anselmi horologium, 173 |
| Antibarbarorum Liber, 670-671 |
| Apologia, 142 |
| Apostatae, 285, 512, 634 |
| Approval of the Brethren, 276 |
| Ascesis, 314, 339, 523 |
| Astrology, 90 |
| Augustine, Rule of St., 313 |
| Barbarorum rabies, 358 |
| Beghardi, see Bogards |
| Beguines, 2, 69, 277-279 |
| Beguttae, 69 |
| Bernard, de Amore, 109; Meditationes, 173 |
| Bogards, 278-279 |
| Bible, study of, 306; revision of, 304-308; distribution of, 313; Paris text, 306; St. Jerome's text, 307 |
| Biographies of famous men, 194 |
| Bonsenfants, 413 |
| Boni mores, 350 |
| Books, see Copying and Printing |
| Brethren, education of future priests, 254; transition to chapters, 448-454 |
| Bride mystique, 458 |
| Brotherhood, foundation of the, 198-203 |
| Brotherhouse, Chapter, 436-463 |
| Brothers, (clerici), become priests without theological training, 209 |
| Bursae, 247-248, 251-252, 367 |
| Canons Regular, life of, 309 |
| Care of schoolboys, 249, 253, 368 - see also under names of cities |
| Causae secundae, 340 |
| Ceremonies, 238 |
| Chapter, transition to, 450-453 |
| Chapter of Neuss, incorporation in the Windesheim union, 505-506 |
| Chiropsalterium, 537, 544-546 |
| Choirbooks, revision of, 305, 307 |
| Choralis, 250 |
| Chronicles, 194-196, 443 |
| Clausura, see Enclosure |
| Clerici attain the priesthood, 205-206, 221, 362-365, 385, 424 |
| Clerici and presbyteri, 205-206, 344, 362-363, 385, 433 |
| Codices of the Imitation, Italian, 531-533 |
| Collationes, 236, 245, 593 |
| Collecta quaedam, 258 |
| Collegia, 247 |
| Colloquium Monasteriense, 424-426, 450, 454-463, 627 |
| Colloquium Zwollense, 355, 362, 370, 374, 404, 454-463, 580-581, 602 |
| Commissarii, 502 |
| Cologne, doctores, 281-283 |
| Communion, 238, 334, 354, 358, 368, 500, 536, 544 |
| Communion, spiritual, 236 |
| Confession, confessor, 110-114, 117, 233, 244-258, 266, 350, 358, 362-364, 368-369, 385, 387-389, 408-409, 433, 435-436, 454, 458, 481, 484-485, 489, 496, 499, 636 |
| Congregation of Holland, 313 |
| Constitution of Pius V, 589 |
| Consuetudines, 340, 423 |
| Consuetudines of the Brethren of Deventer, Zwolle and 's Hertogenbosch, 232-239, 355 |
| Contemplation, 334-341 |
| Contemplative life, 169 |
| Contemptus mundi, 172, 316, 375, 660-670 |
| Contisti, 111 |
| Copying of books, 346-349 |
| Critique, historical, of Groote, 109 |
| Definitores, 308 |
| Dei emulatores, 115 |
| Devoti presbyteri, 212 |
| Devotion, inward, 117-108, 174, 237, 239 |
| Devotum exercitium, 258 |
| Dialectica, 84 |
| Dogma and piety, 655 |
| Dominicans, 291-292 |
| Domus pauperum, 247, 250-251 - see also under names of cities |
| Donati, 297 |
| Dissolutus homo, 175 |
| Dos, 67-74 |
| ‘Edercauwen’, 499 |
| Eloquentia, 561 |
| Enclosure, 67, 312, 389, 506-507, 511 |
| Epikie, 82 |
| Excurs of Peter of Dieburg, 464-465 |
| Exemption from the parish priest, 369 |
| Expenditure on behalf of Brethren, 233 |
| Extranei, 246 |
| Fasting, 174 |
| Focarists, the struggle against the, 129-149 |
| Franciscan against Groote, 116-117 |
| Fratres mendicantes, 273 |
| Fratres presbyteri, 248-249 |
| Free Spirits, 121, 278 |
| Fugitivi, 512, 635-636 |
| General chapter of Windesheim, acta of, 502 |
| General chapter renewed, 651 |
| General Union, 460 |
| Gherardinorum secta, 280 |
| Grace, 168 |
| Greek, 561 et sq. |
| Haereticorum malleus, 29, 179 |
| Haereticorum persecutor, 29 |
| Heretics, 121-123 |
| Hermit, 65 |
| Hospitium, see Bursae |
| Humanism, 554, 561, 574, 625, 630, 657; a new culture, 554 sq.; Brothers not pioneers of, 574, 582; spirit of, 421 |
| Humanist expression, 384 |
| Humanist school reform, work of Brethren in, 560-563 |
| Humiliation of Brothers, 241-242 |
| Humility, 175, 241 |
| Illuminating, 367 |
| Imitation of Christ, 107-108, 320, 340, 523; author of the, 525-534; contents of, 533-536 |
| Inobservance, 310 |
| Inquisition, 279, 281, 284-288 |
| Instruction, religious, 236-237 |
| Intranei, 246, 248 |
| Inward devotion, see Devotion, inward |
| Italians, thesis of, 535 |
| Jesuits, 611, 620 |
| Joint ownership, 77 |
| Justice, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit, 165 |
| Justitia et pax, 116 |
| Juvenes bonae voluntatis, 20 |
| Kempist, 529 |
| ‘Kirchenfreie’ belief, 429 |
| Ladders of meditation, see Scalae meditationis |
| Lay movement, 364 |
| Libraries, 306 |
| Lollards, see Bogards |
| Lutherei, 627 |
| Manual work, 96 |
| Marriage, 159-162 |
| Masses, vigils, memoriae, 238, 354 |
| Meditation, 232, 240, 322-325, 328-330, 340, 400, 402; in manu depicta, 378, 402 |
| Memoriae, 238 |
| Merit, 168 |
| Mission, 80-85 |
| Monasteries, and convents, 51-74; founded in the country, 303; decline of in Germany, 639-642; relationship to episcopal authority, 645-646 |
| Monastic spirit, 303 |
| Mysticism, 310 |
| Neo-Pelagianism, 168 |
| Nominalism, 162-165 |
| Non-conformity, 23-49 |
| Notabilia Verba, 240, 258, 314, 322-323, 339 |
| Observant movement, 311, 515 |
| Opposition to Brethren and Sisters, 273-280 |
| Oral prayers, 354 |
| Paedagogus, 361 |
| Palm Sunday sermon, 73 |
| Pastoral care, the ars artium, 110-114, 654; of the Sisters in, 345 |
| Pastoral work, 513 |
| Personal possessions, 412 |
| Philosophia Christi, 658 |
| Philosophy, 434 |
| Philosophy of Groote, 162-165 |
| Prague, students in, 222-223 |
| Prayer, 241 |
| Preachers, 82-85 |
| Preaching, 81 |
| Priests, the leaders, 205-206 |
| Primariae preces, 62 |
| Primarius, 347 |
| Primitia, 636 |
| Printing by the Devotionalists, 551-553 |
| Priores superiores, 503 |
| Prisons, 635-636 |
| Profugus, 513 |
| Proprietarii, 67-74, 636 |
| Provinces, division into seven, 643-644 |
| Puerilia, 347 |
| Punctuation marks, 307 |
| Rapiaria, 313-314, 318, 542 |
| Recedite, 130 |
| Recruitment, 210, 365, 388, 504; straight from the school, 365 |
| Rector scolarium, 368 |
| Rectors of Sisterhouses, 496 |
| Redditus et donatus, 299 |
| Reform of the Chapter, 642-643 |
| Reform of the order, 648 |
| Reformation, 606, 620, 624-625, 630, 656; no sign of in Zwolle, 583 |
| Rhymed text, 178-180 |
| Rigorism, 170 |
| Rule of St. Augustine, 493 |
| Rule of St. Francis, 493 |
| Ruminare, 96 |
| Rumination, 235, 323-325, 328-329, 400 |
| Scala communionis, 544 |
| Scalae meditationis, 537, 539, 550 |
| Schism, 149-159; of Utrecht, 345, 351-353 |
| Schola publica, 254 |
| Scholastery, 392, 569 |
| Scholasticalia, 350 |
| School, 231, 404 - see also Deventer and other cities |
| School Rectors, see Rector scolarium |
| Scientia, 368, 372, 420 |
| Scriptorium, 347, 350 |
| Secundarius, 344 |
| Sermo contra Focaristas, analysis of, 133-137; reaction to, 137-149 |
| Sermons, 404; of the Brethren, 244 |
| Servitores Dei, 76 |
| Simony, 69, 85-88 |
| Simplicity, 65, 348, 451 |
| Sion, chapter of, 312-313 |
| Sisters, and Sisterhouses, 259-272, 458, 493-501; devotion of, 497-501; and Tertiaries, 270-272; in Flanders, 493; and colloquium of Münster, 496; in conflict with weavers and spinners, 495 |
| Socii, 74-80, 197, 199 |
| Spirituales, 76, 198 |
| Spirituality, 309, 314-348 |
| Statutes of Herford, 423 |
| Statutes of Master Geert's House, 260-265 |
| Suspension from preaching, 137-149, 170 |
| Synod of Utrecht, 130 |
| Teaching of the Brothers, 365-367 |
| Teaching or administering, 553-580 |
| Tertianus, 344 |
| Tertiaries, 287, 312, 493; chapters of Utrecht and Venlo, 312 |
| Theological studies of the Brothers, 208 |
| Theology, 367, 434; of Groote, 168 |
| Third order of St. Francis, 312-313 |
| Toleration, 23-49 |
| Translations, 165 |
| Trent, Council of, 646 |
| Universities, no Brethren at, 209 |
| Universus clerus, 132 |
| Utrecht, chapter of, 270-272 |
| Via illuminitiva, 318 |
| Via moderna, 483-487 |
| Vicarius Christi, rector as, 242 |
| Visitation, 593 |
| Visitators, 308, 455, 502 |
| Vita, interior, 170; exterior 170; Vita deperdita, 177 |
| Vitae, 176-178; Gerardi Magni, 176-196 |
| Vocation, 253-254, 637 |
| Windesheim, chapter of 296; organization of chapter, 309; in fifteenth century, 502-520; in France, 633-635; and humanism, 633-635 |
| Writing of books, 99-103 |
| Writings of first Devotionalists, 313-348 |
| Zwestriones, 279 |