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Limborch, Philippus Van

9781330133798: The History of the Inquisition (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 133013379X ISBN 13: 9781330133798

Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A clear, historical look at the rise, rules, and cost of the Inquisition .

This book maps how a tribunal gained power, how it operated, and the human price of its judgment. This edition examines the Inquisition as a legal and social force, tracing its beginnings, procedures, and the consequences for those tried. It presents a critical view of how authority, religion, and state power intersected in historical contexts, using contemporary records to illuminate the tribunal’s reach and its impact on communities.

How inquisitorial authority expanded across regions and borders
The procedures, testimonies, and courtroom dynamics described in historical sources
The treatment of prisoners, including confinement, torture, and punishment
The moral and legal questions raised by these practices and their legacy

Ideal for readers interested in legal history, religious persecution, and the darker chapters of judicial power.

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Editore: Forgotten Books
Data di pubblicazione: 2018
Lingua: Inglese
ISBN 10: 133013379X
ISBN 13: 9781330133798
Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine: 742
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The History of the Inquisition (Classic Reprint)

Philippus van Limborch

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10: 133013379X ISBN 13: 9781330133798

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical and philosophical underpinnings of religious persecution, tracing its roots from ancient civilizations through the Roman Empire and the rise of Christianity. The author challenges the notion that persecution is solely a Christian phenomenon, highlighting instances of religious intolerance among pagan societies and drawing parallels between ancient and more recent practices. By examining the Athenian legal system and its harsh punishments for those who challenged established religious beliefs, the book reveals how the intertwining of religion and law has often led to the suppression of individual conscience and freedom of thought. The author explores the complex dynamics between religious authority, political power, and individual liberty, demonstrating how the quest for religious uniformity has often come at the expense of human rights and social progress. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, this book provides a thought-provoking examination of the enduring legacy of religious persecution and its impact on societies throughout history. The book's exploration of the historical roots and philosophical justifications for persecution offers valuable insights for understanding and combating intolerance in the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330133798_0

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