Inquisition

Verlagsinfo: This impressive volume is actually three histories in one: of the legal procedures, personnel, and institutions that shaped the inquisitorial tribunals from Rome to early modern Europe of the myth of The Inquisition, from its origins with the anti-Hispanists and religious reformers of t...

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Main Author: Peters, Edward 1936- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Berkeley Los Angeles Univ. of California Pr. 1989
In:Year: 1989
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Inquisition / History
Further subjects:B Inquisition in literature
B Inquisition
B Inquisition in art
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Summary:Verlagsinfo: This impressive volume is actually three histories in one: of the legal procedures, personnel, and institutions that shaped the inquisitorial tribunals from Rome to early modern Europe of the myth of The Inquisition, from its origins with the anti-Hispanists and religious reformers of the sixteenth century to its embodiment in literary and artistic masterpieces of the nineteenth century and of how the myth itself became the foundation for a "history" of the inquisitions.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-347) and index
Physical Description:VI, 362 S, ill., map, 23 cm
ISBN:0-520-06630-8