A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 1
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Authors:
- Lea, Henry Charles
1825 - 1909
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In the wake of the Reconquista, Spain faced a tumultuous period marked by religious fervor and societal upheaval. "A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 1" by Henry Charles Lea delves into the establishment and operations of the Spanish Inquisition, revealing its role in enforcing doctrinal conformity and the persecution of heresy. Lea meticulously examines key elements such as the infamous auto-da-fé and the intricate processes of ecclesiastical trials. This comprehensive account is essential for students, civic activists, and historians seeking to understand the complexities of religious intolerance and its lasting effects on Spanish society. Engage with this pivotal document to uncover the depths of an institution that shaped the course of history.
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