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    The Inquisition

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    Of Love and Other Demons (Márquez), 96–7

      Olivi, Pierre Jean, 57

      Origin of Species, The (Darwin), 182, 277

      Original Sin, Doctrine of, 133

      Osma, Bishop of, 14, 17

      Ottaviani, Cardinal Alfredo, 235, 237, 270

      Our Lady of the Flowers (Genet), 136

      OVRA, 219

      Pacelli, Cardinal Eugenio, 215

      Pacific islands, 128

      Paine, Thomas, 88

      Palencia, University of, 14

      Pamiers, Bishop of, 42–3

      Pamplona, 126

      Pan, 99–100, 122

      pantheism, 149

      Papal States, conquest of, 181–95

      Paracelsus, 138

      Paris, 149

      Paris, University of, 60

      Paterini, 43–4

      Paul III, Pope, 128–30, 133

      Paul IV, Pope, 129–32, 134

      Paul VI, Pope, 216, 223, 235, 238, 270, 271

      Pelhisson, Guillaume, 22–6, 29

      penances, 30–32

      Peninsular War, 81

      Peru, 90–93

      Philip IV, King, 91

      Philip V, King, 80

      Philippe IV, King, 47, 49–52, 191

      pilgrimage, forms of, 31–2

      Pius V, Pope, 132, 135

      Pius VI, Pope, 175

      Pius VII, Pope, 178, 187

      Pius VIII, Pope, 178, 196

      Pius IX, Pope, 178, 189, 196–7, 235, 275, 277

      Pius X, Pope, 212–14, 216, 217

      Pius XII, Pope, 215, 221, 270

      Pohier, Jacques, 242

      Poland, 128, 136, 168, 218

      Pomerania, 99

      Pontifical Biblical Commission, 212, 224, 225, 236

      ‘poor Clares’, 55

      Pope, Alexander 164

      Portugal, 62, 169, 170

      potro (rack), 73

      Practice of Inquisition, The (Gui), 39

      Prague, 163

      priests, in Americas, 88

      printers/printing, 124, 135

      Priscillian, Bishop of 'vila, 26–7

      prisons, 70

      Protestants/Protestantism, 95–6, 121–41, 159, 160 in Americas, 85, 86

      in Peru, 90–2

      witches and, 119–20

      Prouille, hospice at, 17

      Prussia, 99, 161

      pulley, 73

      Quéribus, 13

      Qumran, 226–32

      rack, 73

      Radclyffe, Charles (later Earl of Derwentwater), 162–3

      railways, 196

      rationality, faith as, 122

      Ratzinger, Cardinal Joseph, 245, 247–57, 264–5, 271, 275, 280

      Reagan, Ronald, 119

      Red and the Black, The (Stendhal), 136

      Reformation, 123–4

      reincarnation, 5

      religious experience, definition of, 146

      Renaissance, 123

      Renaissance Magi, persecution of, 136–41

      Renan, Ernest, 185–6, 211

      Revue biblique, 225

      Richelieu, Cardinal, 160, 192

      ‘Rights of Man’, in Americas, 88

      Robert the Bruce, 53

      Robin Goodfellow/Robin of the Greenwood/Robin Hood, 100

      Robinson, Professor James, 231

      Roman Empire, 99–100

      Roman law, 40

      Rooke, Admiral Sir George, 80

      Roselli, Nicholas, 59

      Rosicrucians/Rosicrucianism, 95, 138–9, 158

      Rottenburg, Bishop of, 206

      Rousseau, Jean Jacques, 88

      Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, 140

      Rue du Bac, apparition of, 274–5

      Russia, 210, 217–18

      Russian Orthodox Church, 234

      Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office, origin of, 215

      Saint, The (Fogazzaro), 214

      Saint John, Knights of, 192

      saints, see individual saints

      Salem witch trials, 118, 120

      Salzburg, Inquisitor of, 106–7

      Santiago de Chile, 90

      Santiago de Compostela, 27

      Saragossa, Inquisitor of, 67

      Saramago, José, 170

      Sardinia, 83

      Sartre, Jean-Paul, 223

      Satan, 102, 122–3

      Savoy, 120

      Sbarretti, Cardinal Donato, 215–16

      Scandinavia, 41, 159

      Schillebeeckx, Father Edward, 243

      Schiller, Friedrich, 164

      Schliemann, Heinrich, 183–5

      scholarship, advocation of, 16

      Schopenhauer, Arthur, 186

      Schweitzer, Albert, 223

      Scotland, 53, 161

      Second Empire, 192–3, 207

      Second Vatican Council, 233–7, 244

      Selby, Hubert, 136

      Seper, Cardinal Franjo, 237

      Seven Years War, 165

      Seville, 64

      sexual transgressions, in Americas, 88

      sexuality, 111–13, 122 Saint Teresa and, 153

      Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 182

      Sicily, 83, 189

      Sidney, Sir Philip, 140

      Siricus I, Pope, 27, 285

      Sixtus IV, Pope, 64–5

      Sodalitium pianum (Pius Society), 216–17

      Solferino, battle of, 189

      Soubirous, Bernadette, 278

      Spain/Spanish, 40–41, 62–82, 161, 170 in Americas, 83–97

      mystics in, 151–7

      Spanish Inquisition end of, 80–82

      procedures of, 67–74 see also Spain

      Spanish Succession, War of, 80

      Spencer, Herbert, 182

      Spiritual Exercises, The (Loyola), 127

      spirituality, definition of, 146, 147

      Sprenger, Johann, 106–7

      Stalin, Joseph, 131

      Stanislaus II of Poland, 163

      Stendhal, 181, 223

      Stoyanov, Yuri, 43

      strappado, 73

      stratigraphy, 184

      Stuart, Charles Edward (Bonnie Prince Charlie), 161

      succubi, 103, 122

      Sufferings of John Coustos for Freemasonery, The, 174

      suicide, 117

      Summers, Montague, 107, 108

      Sweden, 163, 168

      Sweeney, Father Terence, 243

      Swift, Jonathan, 164

      Switzerland, 163

      Syllabus of Errors, 200–201, 235, 236

      Tablet, The, 259

      Teacher of Righteousness, 226

      Teresa, Saint, of 'vila, 152–6 ‘conversos’ and, 76

      Teutonic Knights, 49

      theology, definition of, 146–7

      Third French Republic, 192, 209

      Thirty Years War, 120, 159–60, 166

      Thomas, Keith, 102

      Thuringia, Elizabeth of, 37

      ‘ time of grace’, 30

      Tizzani, Archbishop Vincenzo, 206

      toca (water torture), 72–3

      Toledo, 69, 81 burning of heretics in, 66

      Torquemada, Tomás de, 64–77, 78, 156 ‘conversos’ and, 76

      Torrubia, Father Joseph, 169

      Tors, Conrad, 38

      torture, 34–5, 71–4, 115–16, 171–3 Knights Templars and, 52–3

      Toulouse, 12, 18, 21, 24

      Toulouse, Bishop of, 24

      Toulouse, Count of, 10

      Tours, Archbishop of, 9

      Trent, Council of, 128–30, 133–7

      Trèves, 26

      Tréves, Archbishop-Elector of, 120

      Treviño, Tomás, 87

      Trevor-Roper, Hugh, 102, 127–8

      Troy, Siege of, 183

      Tübingen, University of, 242

      Turkey, 184

      Turoldus, 27–8

      Ulysses (Joyce), 136, 223

      UN Conference on Population and Development, 257–9

      Universal Catechism of the Catholic Church, 244–5, 259–60

      Urban II, Pope, 1–2

      Valdes, Pierre, 44–5

      Valencia, 79, 82

      Valladolid, bu
    rning of heretics in, 66

      Vatican Cellars, The (Gide), 179–80

      Vatican City, 207–8, 219

      Vatican Council, First, 201–5

      Vatican Council, Second, 233–7, 244

      Venezuela, 93

      Vernon, Admiral, 96

      Veronese, Paolo, 132

      Victor Emmanuel II, 189, 207

      Vie de Jésus, La (Life of Jesus), (Renan), 185–6, 277

      Vienna, 163, 169, 205–6

      Virgin of La Salette, 275–77

      Voltaire, 88, 162, 164, 223

      von der Vogelweide, Walther, 8

      von Habsburg, Maria Theresa, 163

      von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, 134, 138

      voodoo, in New Granada, 95

      Wagner, Richard, 187

      Waldensians, 44–5, 132

      Walpurgisnacht, 100, 122

      War of Jenkins's Ear, 96

      War of the Austrian Succession, 165

      War of the Spanish Succession, 80

      Washington, George, 164

      water torture, 72–3

      We Are Church (movement), 264

      Wellington, Duke of, 82, 175

      West Indies, 85

      whippings, 31

      William of Orange, 160–61

      Wilson, Sir Charles, 185

      Wise, Professor Michael, 231–2

      witch trials, 114–18

      witchcraft, 123 crusade against, 98–120

      sin and, 104

      Witches' Sabbath, see Walpurgisnacht

      women, attitudes to, 256–7

      World Council of Churches, 234

      Würzburg, Prince-Bishop of, 120

      Wycliffe, John, 193

      Zoroastrianism, 6

      Zwingli, H., 126, 137

      * An English seaman was captured by a Spanish warship, accused of theft and punished by having an ear lopped off. Britain promptly declared war, but apart from the shelling of Cartagena the conflict did not extend beyond sporadic exchanges of naval gunfire.

     

     

     


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