Description
"The Medieval Inquisition: A Study in Religious Persecution" is a comprehensive and informative examination of one of the darkest periods in European history. Written by Charles T. Gorham, a renowned author and historian, this classic book delves deep into the origins, practices, and impact of the medieval Inquisition.
Gorham's work meticulously explores the religious persecution carried out by the Catholic Church from the 13th to the 15th centuries, focusing on the Spanish Inquisition and its influence on other European countries. Drawing from extensive research and primary sources, he examines the motivations behind the Inquisition, its methods of investigation, and the numerous victims who suffered at its hands.
What sets this book apart is Gorham's ability to present a balanced and objective view, examining both the reasons for the Inquisition and its moral implications. He delves into the social, political, and religious climate of the time, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the context in which these events took place.
"The Medieval Inquisition: A Study in Religious Persecution" remains an essential read for those interested in religious history, as it sheds light on a dark period and raises important questions about the role of religion in society.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Charles T. Gorham
Published Date - September 06 2024
ISBN - 9609441018462
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 95
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