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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the history of the Inquisition, a religious tribunal established by the Catholic Church to suppress heresy, from its roots in the medieval period to its abolition in the 19th century. The author argues that the Inquisition was not simply a product of religious fanaticism, but also a tool used by the Church to maintain its political and social power. The book provides a comprehensive and nuanced account of the Inquisition's activities, examining its methods of investigation and punishment, and the impact it had on European society. It also explores the role of the Inquisition in the development of modern concepts of justice and human rights. Through its rigorous analysis and vivid storytelling, this book offers a compelling examination of one of the most controversial and enduring institutions in human history. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781390732443_0
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