The Spanish Inquisition (Historical Association Studies)
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EAN/UPC/ISBN Code
9780631206002, 9780631206002
Brand
Brand: Wiley-Blackwell
Author
Rawlings
Pages
184
Year of production
2005
This book challenges the reputation of the Spanish Inquisition as an instrument of religious persecution, torture and repressionand looks at its wider role as an educative force in society. A reassessment of the history of the Spanish Inquisition. Challenges the reputation of the Inquisition as an instrument of religious persecution, torture and repression. Looks at the wider role of the Inquisition as an educative force in society. Draws on the findings of recent research by American, British and European scholars. Includes original documentary evidence in translation.