II.—INDEX OF PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS.
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Augustine, of Hippo, Saint and Dods, Marcus
examples from nature to show that bodies may remain unconsumed and alive in fire, 417;
the nature of, 432, etc.;
is it just that it should last longer than the sins themselves lasted? 436, etc.;
the greatness of the first transgression on account of which it is due to all not within the pale of the Saviour's grace, 437, etc.;
of the wicked after death, not purgatorial, 438-440;
proportioned to the deserts of the wicked, 444;
of certain persons, who deny, 444;
of those who think that the intercession of saints will deliver from, 445;
of those who think that participation of the body of Christ will save from, 447;
of those who think that Catholic baptism will deliver from, 447;
of the opinion that building on the "Foundation" will save from, 448;
of the opinion that alms-giving will deliver from, 449;
of those who think that the devil will not suffer, 450;
replies to all those who deny, 451, 457, etc., 460.
Punishments, the temporary, of this life, ii. 440;
the object of, 441.
Purgatorial punishments, ii. 399, 400, 453.
Purification of heart, the, whence obtained by the saints, i. 412;
the principles which, according to the Platonists, regulate, 413;
the one true principle which alone can effect, 414.
Purifying punishment, the, spoken of by Malachi, ii. 399.
Pyrites, the Persian stone so called, ii. 421.
Pyrrhus, invades Italy,—response of the oracle of Apollo to, i. 116;
cannot tempt Fabricius, 213.
Pythagoras, the founder of the Italic school of philosophy, i. 307.
Queen, the, the Church, ii. 202, 203.
Quiet, the temple of, i. 154.
Radagaisus, king of the Goths, the war with, i. 221.
Rain, portentous, i. 133.
Rape of the Sabine women, the, i. 103, 104.
Rebecca, wife of Isaac, ii. 149;
the divine answer respecting the twins in the womb of, 151.
Recentness of man's creation, an answer to those who complain of, i. 496.
Regeneration, the laver or font of, ii. 490.
Regulus, as an example of heroism, and voluntary endurance for religion's sake, i. 22, etc.;
the virtue of, far excelled that of Cato, 35.
Reign of the saints with Christ for a thousand years, 263, etc.
Religion, i. 384;
no true, without true virtues, ii. 340.
Religions, false, kept up on policy, ii. 174.