Inquisition And Society In Spain: In The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Henry Kamen
Binding: Paperback
Published: Indiana University Press., 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This scholarly historical analysis by Henry Kamen offers a meticulous examination of the Spanish Inquisition during the pivotal sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It uncovers the institution's profound impact on Spanish society, detailing its administrative structures, judicial processes, and the daily lives of those it touched. Kamen presents a nuanced perspective on the Inquisition's role, moving beyond simplistic narratives to illustrate its complex relationship with political power, religious orthodoxy, and social control. This essential work provides a comprehensive understanding of a defining period in Spanish history, making it invaluable for students and scholars of early modern Europe.
Author: Henry Kamen
Binding: Paperback
Published: Indiana University Press., 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This scholarly historical analysis by Henry Kamen offers a meticulous examination of the Spanish Inquisition during the pivotal sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It uncovers the institution's profound impact on Spanish society, detailing its administrative structures, judicial processes, and the daily lives of those it touched. Kamen presents a nuanced perspective on the Inquisition's role, moving beyond simplistic narratives to illustrate its complex relationship with political power, religious orthodoxy, and social control. This essential work provides a comprehensive understanding of a defining period in Spanish history, making it invaluable for students and scholars of early modern Europe.