Frontiers of Heresy: The Spanish Inquisition from the Basque Lands to Sicily - Brossura

Monter, E. William

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0521522595 ISBN 13: 9780521522595

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2008

Riassunto

A significant reappraisal of the Spanish Inquisition, focusing on the lands beyond Castile.

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Descrizione del libro

Frontiers of Heresy is a history of the 'other' Spanish Inquisition, in the lands beyond Castile, during an 'Aragonese Century' (1530–1630) when the frontier tribunals were theInquisition's most active agents. This is a significant reappraisal of one of the most important yet misunderstood institutions of early modern Europe.

Contenuti

List of maps and figures; List of tables; Preface; Part I. The Holy Office outside Castile: 1. The Castilian Inquisition in the Crown of Aragon, 1484–1530; 2. The Aragonese century of the Spanish Inquisition, 1530–1630; 3. The Aragonese Secretariat: public and private faces; Part II. Aragonese Tribunals: 4. Saragossa: a royal fortress; 5. Barcelona: inquisitors with short arms; 6. Valencia: taming the magnates; 7. Navarre: the four conspiracies; 8. Sicily: Italian wine in Spanish bottles; Part III. Aragonese Heresies: 9. Patterns of Morisco persecution in northern Spain; 10. The survival of Morisco culture in Aragon; 11. Protestants, Frenchmen, and toleration; Part IV. 'Mixed Crimes' in Aragon: 12. Witchcraft: the forgotten offense; 13. Sodomy: the fateful accident; Part V. Recessional: 14. The eclipse of Aragon, 1630–1730; Conclusion; Appendices; Glossary; Index.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521522595
• ISBN 13: 9780521522595
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 362
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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