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100 1 _aTimpson, Thomas,
_d1790-1860
245 1 4 _aThe Inquisition revealed
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-10-10
508 _aBrian Coe, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"The Inquisition Revealed" by Rev. Thomas Timpson is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the various aspects of the Inquisition, including its origins, policies, cruelties, and history, while also providing memoirs of its numerous victims across different countries. The narrative likely emphasizes the gruesome nature of the Inquisition as it pertains to religious persecution, particularly against those deemed heretics. At the start of the book, the author introduces the concept of the Inquisition as a cruel and oppressive force masquerading as a protector of Christianity. Timpson argues that the institution has historically been responsible for significant brutality, using religious rhetoric to justify its actions. The opening chapters outline how the Inquisition arose from a broader spirit of intolerance within the church and begins to detail its perpetrations against dissenters, with specific examples of victims and outright brutality. The author sets a foundational critique of the Roman Catholic Church's authority, suggesting that its hierarchical structure leads to moral degradation and persecution, laying the groundwork for the subsequent exploration of the Inquisition's history and its victims. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Aylott and Jones, 1851
653 _aInquisition
856 4 _uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc2.ark:/13960/t9z03197x&view=1up&seq=376
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71850
999 _c112576
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