The Inquisition In Spain And Other Countries (1854)

By Religious Tract Society

Book Overview

The Inquisition In Spain And Other Countries is a historical book published by the Religious Tract Society in 1854. The book provides a detailed account of the infamous Inquisition, which was a religious court established by the Catholic Church in the 13th century to combat heresy. The book covers the history of the Inquisition in Spain, Portugal, Italy, and other countries where it was established. It also discusses the methods used by the Inquisition to identify and punish heretics, including torture, imprisonment, and execution. The author provides a critical analysis of the Inquisition, highlighting its impact on society and the Church's reputation. The book also includes illustrations and documents related to the Inquisition, making it a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in this period of European history. Overall, The Inquisition In Spain And Other Countries is a comprehensive and informative book that sheds light on one of the darkest chapters in the history of the Catholic Church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164012622
• ISBN13: 9781164012627
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"