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100 1 _aLea, Henry Charles,
_d1825-1909
245 1 2 _aA History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 1
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-07-24
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif, Broward County Library and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 1" by Henry Charles Lea is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work meticulously explores the inception, evolution, and profound impact of the Spanish Inquisition, an institution pivotal in shaping Spain's history and, by extension, influencing the broader civilized world. Lea aims to provide a detailed analysis based on a wealth of original sources, aiming for a comprehensive understanding of how the Inquisition functioned within the framework of Spanish governance and society, particularly concerning minorities such as Jews and Moors. The opening of the text establishes a foundation for understanding the historical context surrounding the Inquisition. Lea discusses the tumultuous state of Spain prior to the Inquisition's establishment, marking the chaotic condition of the monarchy, rife with noble rebellion and civil strife. This disorder set the stage for Ferdinand and Isabella's rise to power, their vows of reform, and the eventual implementation of the Inquisition as both a means of consolidating power and enforcing religious orthodoxy. Lea introduces key themes of authority, religious conflict, and societal transformation, emphasizing the role that the Inquisition would play in enforcing the monarchs' vision for a unified and devoutly Catholic Spain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aInquisition -- Spain
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43296
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