Volume - The Clarence Darrow Collection

Lanfranc, Archbishop, his correction of
302, note ; ii, 222, note ; 241, note ;
248, note ; 255, note.
La Salette, Our Lady of, miraculous
cures wrought by, ii, 24. Miracles at
the fountain of, 21, note. Loss of
prestige of the healing miracles at, 42.
Judicial investigation of miracles at,
43-
Lash for whipping those who broke the
Jewish law, its construction, ii, 292.
Lassen, his work in philology, ii, 379.
Lateau, Louise, hallucinations of, ii, 120.
Lateran, great bell of the, baptized by
Pope John, i, 345.
Lateran Council, Third, its decree
against money-lenders, ii, 267.
Lateran Council, Fourth, its declaration
regarding the creation, i, 5. Its inter-
INDEX.
the Bible text, ii, 304.
Lang, Andrew, cited, i, 90, note ;
note ; ii, 166, note ; 218, note.
Lange, cited, i, 19,
373,
note ; 44, note ;
note ; 127, note ; 153, note ;
123,
402,
note.
Langegg, cited, ii, 223, note.
Langin, cited, ii, 78, note; 126, note;
127, note ; 143, note.
Langlois, cited, ii, iii, note.
Language, its evidence regarding the antiquity
of man in Egypt, i, 262. Sacred
theory of, in its hrst form, 168-179. ^^
its second form, 179-188. Breaking
down of tlie theological view of, 189-
193. Study of, in the Church, 189.
European languages, their dissimilarity
to Hebrew, 190. Semitic, limits of,
pointed out by Hervas, 191. Evolution
of, 206. McClintock's article on,
in the Biblical Cyclopcedia, 206. View
of modem theologians on the origin
of, 207.
Lao-tse, supernatural announcement of
his birth, i, 172.
La Peyrere, his Pre-Adamite theory, i,
255. Persecution of, for his work in
biblical criticism, ii, 317. Cited, 321,
note.
Lapide, Cornelius k, on the creation, i,
56. Cited, 56, note ; ii, 234, note.
Laplace, his development of the nebular
hypothesis, i, 17. His difficulties, 22.
His speculation regarding the creation,
242. Cited, 130, note.
diction of surgery to the clergy, ii, 36.
Its regulation regarding physicians,
37-
Latham, Baldwin, cited, i, 392,
La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, his advocacy
of reform in the treatment of the
insane, ii, 130.
Lartet, E., his excavations at the Grotto
of Aurignac, i, 273. At Eyzies, 274.
Lartet, L., his report on the geology of
the Dead Sea, ii, 253, 254. Cited, i,
note.
Latimer, Bishop, on heavenly portents,
i, 179. Cited, 179, note.
Latin, ability of possessed persons to
speak, ii, 159, 161.
La Trappe, system of, established in the
monastery of Lerins, i, 370.
Laubardemont, his
investigation of the
case of Cirandier, ii, 144.
Laud, Archbishop, his absence of superstition
regarding comets, i, 180.
de Lauda, his sentence against Galileo,
i. 137-
Laurent, cited, ii, 139, note.
Lausanne, Bishop of, exorcism of eels by,
ii, 113.
Lava from extinct volcanoes, explanation
of, i, 241.
Lavater, on comets, i, 183.
Lavoisier, his discoveries in chemistry, i;
405. His death, 405.
Law, interdiction of the study of, ii, 36.
Law, Jewish, its translation into Greek
accompanied by three days' darkness
over the earth, i, 173. Rabbinical
declaration regarding, ii, 292. Date
of its establishment, 330.
Laws of development of sacred literature,
ii, 288-293.
Lawson, Deodat, cited, i, 363, note.
Layard, his work in Assyriology, i, 2, 51-
His discoveries in Assyria, ii, 370.
Laynez, friend of Xavier, ii, 13.
Lea, H. C, cited, i, 392, note; ii, 73,
note ; 75, note ; 272, note ; 2S5, note.
Leake, cited, ii, 211, note.
Lealus, his teachings regarding meteorological
phenomena, i, 349.
Learning, revival of, its influence on the
witch persecution, ii, 122. On the
437
study of Hebrew, 179. On literary
criticism, 314.
Lebanon, fossils found in the region of,
ii, 246.
Leblois, cited, i, 257, note.
Le Brigant, on Breton as the primitive
tongue, ii, 191. Cited ii, 192, note.
Lecazre, Father, on the effects of Galileo's
doctrines, i, 134. On the authoritative
nature of Galileo's condemna-
tion, 164.
Lecky, cited, i, 105, note ; 136, note ;
140, note ; 150, note; 174, note; 183,
note ; 200, note ; 224, note ; 355, note ;
363, note ; 364, note ; ii, 3, note ; 45,
note; 49, note; 58, note; 66, note;
84, note ; 109, note ; 241, note ; 265,
note ; 271, note ; 277, note ; 279,