Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition - Hardcover

Sabatini, Rafael

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1023332191 ISBN 13: 9781023332194

Verlag: Anson Street Press, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

Rafael Sabatini's "Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition: A History" delves into one of the most compelling and controversial periods of European history. This meticulously researched account examines the life and influence of Tomás de Torquemada, the Grand Inquisitor, and the profound impact of the Spanish Inquisition on Spain.

Explore the complexities of religious persecution and the suppression of heresy under Torquemada's leadership. Sabatini masterfully navigates the intricate web of political and religious forces that shaped this era, offering a detailed examination of the Inquisition's methods and its lasting consequences. From the fervor of Catholicism to the chilling realities of the time, this historical narrative provides invaluable insight into a pivotal chapter in European and religious history. A classic work, this book offers a window into the heart of the Spanish Renaissance and the enduring questions it raises about faith, power, and justice.

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Anson Street Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1023332191
• ISBN 13: 9781023332194
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 320
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