ve called Eros for Esmerelda. Accordingly, he feels a
             different kind of love for the Archdeacon: Philia. Just as
             Eros as love stems from physical factors, Philia is a result
             of external factors. The Archdeacon is a man of God. He is
             considered the religious authority in Paris. Quasimodo
             resides in the Notre Dame Cathedral. He takes a great
             interest in God, and apparently shares this interest with
             the Archdeacon. Quasimodo was taken in by Claude Frollo
             when he was quite young. The two men grew quite close
             together: "When the poor bellringer became deaf the two men
             developed a mysterious language of signs and gestures which
             was understood by them alone. Thus the Archdeacon was the
             only person with whom Quasimodo maintained communication
             ...