A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages; volume III
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Authors:
- Lea, Henry Charles
1825 - 1909
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In the tumultuous landscape of medieval Europe, the Inquisition emerged as a powerful institution, wielding authority over belief and dissent. "A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages; Volume III" by Henry Charles Lea delves into the intricate mechanisms of this formidable force, highlighting its role in enforcing doctrinal conformity and the chilling impact of heresy trials. This volume meticulously explores the intersection of faith and power, revealing the Inquisition's influence on society, law, and culture. Ideal for historians and civic activists, Lea's work provides an essential understanding of the historical context and the lasting implications of inquisitorial practices. Discover the complexities of religious authority and the quest for control in this pivotal era.
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