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The, Count divides the subject of his instructions into five separate Letters, of which the following are the brief, and gene ral outlines.
In the First, he shows, that the Inquisition is not, in the first place, a purely Ecclesiastical Tribunal - secondly, that the Ecclesiastics, who do form a portion of its members, never, on any occasion, concur in the sentence, which condemns any cri minal to death - thirdly, that they never condemn any one for any mere, or simple, Opinion - fourthly, that the Tribunal is a completely Royal institution, conducted under the control, and regulated by the will, of the Monarch.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical and political complexities surrounding the Inquisition, challenging common misconceptions and offering a nuanced perspective on this controversial institution. Set against the backdrop of religious and political turmoil in Europe, the author examines the Inquisition's origins, structure, and influence. Drawing upon official reports and historical documents, the book argues that the Inquisition was primarily a royal institution, driven by political motives rather than purely religious zeal. It sheds light on the role of the Church within the tribunal, emphasizing that ecclesiastics never condemned individuals to death and highlighting their efforts to mitigate punishments. By dissecting popular narratives and traveler's tales, the author exposes the exaggerations and falsehoods that have shaped public perception of the Inquisition. The book further explores the benefits Spain derived from the institution, including centuries of relative peace and stability. Ultimately, this book invites readers to reconsider their understanding of the Inquisition, recognizing its historical context and the complex interplay between political power and religious authority. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331107071_0
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