Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Great Persons In That Day

Two things Ignatius of Loyola would not do: he would not mount the mule that stood ready caparisoned for him when it was time to take his leave; and he would not let himself be escorted home by servants bearing lighted torches before him, as was the custom with great persons in that day.
Link (here) to the book entitled Ignatius of Loyola and the early Jesuits, by Stewart Rose

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