A History of Freedom of Thought eBook

J.B. Bury
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 187 pages of information about A History of Freedom of Thought.

A History of Freedom of Thought eBook

J.B. Bury
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 187 pages of information about A History of Freedom of Thought.

Persecution and Inquisition
Lea, H., A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages, 3
vols., 1888; A History of the Inquisition of Spain, 4 vols.,
1906.  Haynes, E. S. P., Religious Persecution, 1904. 
For the case of Ferrer see Archer, W., The Life, Trial
and Death of Francisco Ferrer, 1911, and McCabe, J.,
The Martyrdom of Ferrer, 1909.

        Toleration
Ruffini, F., Religious Liberty (English translation), 1912. 
   The essays of L. Luzzatti.  Liberty of Conscience and
   Science (Italian), are suggestive.

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INDEX

Aesthetic movement, 213
Agnosticism, meaning of, 213 sq. 
Albigeois, persecution of, 58
Anabaptists, 78, 95, 125
Anatomy, 65
Anaxagoras, 27
Annet, Peter, 172
Anthropology, 189
Anthropomorphism. 23
Aristotle, 35, 68, 69
Arnold, Matthew, 218 sqq. 
Asoka, 92
Astronomy, 87—­90
Atheism, 103, 113, 123, 132, 158
Athens, 27 sqq. 
Augustine, St., 55
Austria-Hungary, 122, 224
Authority, meaning of, 14 sqq. 
Averroism, 88

Bacon, Roger, 85
Bahrdt, 175
Rain, A., 188
Bayle, 107 sq., 135 sqq. 
Benn, A. W, 152
Bible, O. T., 192 sqq.; N. T., 195 sqq
Bible-worship, 82, 201
Blasphemy laws, 23, 88, 139 sq., 244 sqq. 
Bolingbroke, 153
Bradlaugh, 228, 247
Bruno, Giordano, 84
Buechner, 188
Buckle, 188
Butler, Bishop, Analogy, 151 sq.

Calvin, 78
Cassels, W
Castellion, 94
Causation, Law of, 183 sq. 
Charron. 75
Cicero, 39
Clifford, W. K., 213
Clodd, Edward, 224
Colenso, Bishop, 193
Collins, Anthony, 141
Comte, Auguste. 188 sq., 229
Concordat of 1801, French, 115

Condorcet, 227
Congregationalists (Independents), 95, 99, 100
Constantine I, Emperor, 47, 51
Copernicus, 87

Darwin; Darwinism, 180, 182, 225
Defoe, Daniel, 104 sq. 
Deism, 137 sqq. 
Democritus, 25
Descartes, 129, 131
Design, argument from, 181, 178
D’Holbach, 158
Diderot, 158 sq. 
Diocletian, Emperor, 45
Disestablishment, 104, 108
Dodwell, Henry, 147
Domitian, Emperor, 42
Double Truth, 68 sq., 134

Edelmann, 175
Epicureanism, 36 sqq., 84
Essays and Review, 204 sqq. 
Euripides, 29
Exclusive salvation, 52 sq., 63, 78

Ferrer, Francisco, 231 sq. 
Fortnightly Review, 221
Fourier, 227
France, 74, 100 sqq., 152 sqq. 
Frederick the Great, 120 sq. 
Frederick II, Emperor, 58, 70
Free thought, meaning of, 18

Galileo de’ Galilei, 87 sqq. 
Gassendi, 130
Geology, 178 sq. 
Germany, 78 sqq., 117 sqq., 174 sqq. 
Gibbon, 82, 162 sqq. 
Goethe, 175
Greg, W. R., 203
Gregory IX, Pope, 57
Gregory XVI, Encyclical of, 123 sq.

Haeckel, 187, 228
Hale, Lord Chief Justice, 139
Harrison, Frederic, 188, 223
Hegel, 184 sqq. 
Hell, controversy on, 217

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