Grand Inquisitor: Being an Account of Cardinal Ximeney de Cisneros and his Times

Grand Inquisitor: Being an Account of Cardinal Ximeney de Cisneros and his Times

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Author: Walter Starkie
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: No markings

This book explores the life of Cardinal Ximeney de Cisneros, a prominent figure during the Spanish Inquisition. It details his rise to power as a priest and statesman, his role as the grand inquisitor, and the socio-political climate of 16th century Spain, reflecting on the brutal campaigns against heresy.

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Description

Author: Walter Starkie
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: No markings

This book explores the life of Cardinal Ximeney de Cisneros, a prominent figure during the Spanish Inquisition. It details his rise to power as a priest and statesman, his role as the grand inquisitor, and the socio-political climate of 16th century Spain, reflecting on the brutal campaigns against heresy.