The Inquisition in the Later Medieval and Renaissance ErasDuring the Late Middle Ages and the early Renaissance, the concept and scope of the Inquisition significantly...
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The First Medieval Inquisitions against the Cathars and WaldensiansThe Cathars were first noted in the 1140s in Southern France, and the Waldensians around 1170 in...
A Brief History of Christian InquisitionsThe notion of religious liberty and of freedom of conscience was not recognized. Introduction Inquisition, (capitalized I)...
The Spanish Inquisition: Historical Context for Don QuixoteAs vast as the Spanish empire was during Cervantes time, the empire found itself engaged in numerous...
The InquisitionOriginally established in the 13th century to combat heretical groups, the Inquisition became a sophisticated, global operation...