Page:History of Freedom.djvu/650

 606

ESSAYS ON LIBERTY

Charron, on subordination to universal reason, 46 Chastre, La, refuses to execute Charles IX,'s orders as to Huguenot massacre at Bourges, I 15 Chateaubriand, Marquis de, 464 liberalism cf, discussed, 594 maxim of, on the timidity of the better sort of men, 582; en- dorsed by Menou, ib, transcription by, of Salviati's de- spatches, 102 Chatham, Lord, against taxation of American colonists, 55 Chatillon, House of, feud of, with the Guises, 112 Chemnitz, Lutheran divine, on Cal- vinists, 145 Cherbuliez, the elder, on the power of abstract ideas, 585 Cheverus, 402 Chinese, stationary national character of, 24 I Christ, His divine sanction the true definition of the authority of government, 29 Christian states, constitution of the Church as model for, 192 Christianity, appeal to barbarian rulers, 33 considered as force, not doctrine, by Döllinger, 383-7 in the Dark Ages, 200 as history, Döllingcr's view of, 380 how employed by Constantine, 30, 31 influence of, on the human race, 200 ; and on popular government, 79 primitive, penetration of influence over State gradual, 27 progress of, must be supplemented by secular power, 246, 247 teaching of Stoics nearest approach to that of, 24, 25 universality of, influence of nations on, 317-21 why Romans opposed establishment of, 195, 198 freedom in, appeal of Christianity to rulers, 33 effects on, of Teutonic invasion, 32 influence on, of feudalism, 35 political influence of the Reforma- tion on, 43 supplying faculty of self-govern- ment in classical era, 31 political advances of Middle Ages due to, 39 rise of Guelphs and Ghibellines as affecting, 36 rise and progress of absolute

monarchy as affecting, 4 1, 47. 4 8 rise of religious liberty and tolera. tion as resulting from, 52, 53 rise and progress of political libert, due to, 56, 57, 58 sovereignty of people in Middle Ages acknowledged in conse- quence of, 35 Christina, Queen, of Sweden, on truth, 3 16 Chronicle, The, Acton's leaders in, ix Chrysippus, views of, 73 Church, the, see a/so Catholicism, Papacy, Popes, and Rome attitude of, to isolation of nations, 29 2 attitude of, to \Vycliffe, Hus, and Luther, 271 ; difference ill their attitude to her. ib. both accepting and preparing the individual to receive, 450; how she performs this, ib, censure of, ineffectual against Machiavelli's political doctrines, 218 condemnation of Frohschammer's book, and excommunication, 477 and the development of Machia- ve1li's policy, 225 difficulties of, how nourished, 455 Döllinger's vindication of, 404 effect on, of growth of feudalism, 245 fables of, Döllinger's investigation of, in PapstfabeÙt. des Alittel- alters, 418-21 free action of, test of free con- stitution of State, 246 Goldwin Smith's unfair estimate of, 234 in Ireland, Goldwin Smith's views 011, 259 great work (salvation of souls) and its subsidiaries, 448-9 hostility to, roused by conflicts with science and literature, 461- 9 1 indebted to the barbarians for corporate position, 244 manifestation of, how seen, 269 minority in, in agreement with Döllinger, 313 not justified in resisting political law or scientific truth on grounds of peril in either to the faith. 449 et seq, not openly attacked, eIghteenth century, 273-4 her peculiar mission to act as