SARPI, Fra Paolo:
his birth and parentage, ii. 185;
his position in the history of Venice,
186;
his physical constitution, 189;
moral temperament, 190;
mental perspicacity, 191;
discoveries in magnetism and optics, 192;
studies and conversation, 193;
early entry into the Order of the Servites,
ib.;
his English type of character, 194;
denounced to the Inquisition, 195;
his independent attitude, 196;
his great love for Venice, 197;
the interdict of 1606, 198;
Sarpi’s defence of Venice against
the Jesuits, 199 sqq.;
pamphlet warfare, 201;
importance of this episode, 202;
Sarpi’s theory of Church and State,
203;
boldness of his views, 205;
compromise of the quarrel of the interdict,
ib.;
Sarpi’s relations with Fra Fulgenzio,
207;
Sarpi warned by Schoppe of danger to his
life, 208;
attacked by assassins, 209;
the Stilus Romanae Curiae, 211;
history of the assassins, 212;
complicity of the Papal Court, 213;
other attempts on Sarpi’s life,
214 sq.;
his opinion of the instigators, 216;
his so called heresy, 218;
his work as Theologian to the Republic,
219;
his minor writings, 221;
his opposition to Papal Supremacy, ib.;
the History of the Council of Trent,
222;
its sources, 223;
its argument, 224;
deformation, not reformation, wrought
by the Council, 225;
Sarpi’s impartiality, 226;
was Sarpi a Protestant? 228;
his religious opinions, 229;
views on the possibility of uniting Christendom,
230;
hostility to ultra-papal Catholicism,
231;
critique of Jesuitry, 233;
of ultramontane education, 235;
the Tridentine Seminaries, 235;
Sarpi’s dread lest Europe should
succumb to Rome, 237;
his last days, 238;
his death contrasted with that of Giordano
Bruno, 239 n.;
his creed, 239;
Sarpi a Christian Stoic, 240.
SARPI, citations from his writings, on the Papal
interpretation of the Tridentine decrees,
i. 131 n.;
details of the nepotism of the Popes,
156 n., 157 n.;
denunciation of the Index, 197 n.,
206, 208 n.;
on the revival of polite learning, 215;
on the political philosophy of the statutes
of the Index, 221;
on the Inquisition rules regarding emigrants
from Italy, 227 sq.;
his invention of the name ‘Diacatholicon,’
231;
on the deflection of Jesuitry from Loyola’s
spirit and intention, 248;
on the secret statutes of the Jesuits,
278;
denunciations of Jesuit morality, 289
n.;
on the murder of Henri IV., 297 n.;
on the instigators of the attempts on
his own life, ii. 215 n.;
on the attitude of the Roman Court towards
murder, 216;
on the literary polemics of James I.,
229;
on Jesuit education and the Tridentine
Seminaries, 237.