Sarpi

/ ˈsarpi /

noun

1. Paolo (ˈpaolo), real name Pietro Soave Polano . 1552–1623, Italian scholar, theologian, and patriot, who championed the Venetian republic in its dispute with Pope Paul V, arguing against papal absolutism and for the separation of church and state

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Via Paolo Sarpi 53; 39-02-842-129-63; coreyssoulchicken.com.

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L’Inquisizione nella Repubblica di Venezia, 1875, pp. 52-3.--Sarpi,

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Henry is said, on authority which has not been traced farther back than Paolo Sarpi, to have been destined for the church; but the story is probably a mere surmise from his theological accomplishments, and from his earliest years high secular posts such as the viceroyalty of Ireland were conferred upon the child.

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Who does not remember his famous quarrel with Venice, and the r�le which his far superior adversary Paolo Sarpi played with such invincible courage?

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There does not appear to have been, in this case, either the provocation or the political danger which stimulated the Diocletian persecution.910.This is according to the calculation of Sarpi.

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