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The Inquisition

Paperback • 2009 • English

The Inquisition: A Global History, 1478-1834

By Francisco Bethencourt

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About the book

The Inquisition was the most powerful disciplinary institution in the early modern world, responsible for 300,000 trials and over 1.5 million denunciations. How did it root itself in different social and ethnic environments? Why did it last for three centuries? What cultural, social and political changes led to its abolition? In this first global comparative study, Francisco Bethencourt examines the Inquisition's activities in Spain, Italy, Portugal and overseas Iberian colonies. He demonstrates...Show more

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9780521748230

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

The Inquisition

Format

Paperback

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