A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 4

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This volume delves into the intricate workings and impact of the Spanish Inquisition, exploring its origins, methods, and the socio-political climate of the time. Lea examines the motivations behind the Inquisition, including religious fervor and political control, while highlighting key figures and events that shaped its course. The narrative provides a detailed account of trials, punishments, and the broader implications for Spanish society, offering insights into the intersection of faith, power, and justice during a tumultuous period in history.