Inquisition And Society In Spain: In The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries

Inquisition And Society In Spain: In The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries

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Author: Henry Kamen
Binding: Paperback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1991

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded spine.

In Inquisition And Society In Spain: In The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries, Henry Kamen chronicles the profound influence of the Spanish Inquisition on the social fabric of early modern Spain. This scholarly work uncovers the intricate ways in which the institution shaped daily life, religious practices, and political power during a pivotal era. The author presents a meticulous examination of the Inquisition's methods and its far-reaching consequences for individuals and communities. It illustrates how this powerful body both reflected and reinforced the prevailing societal norms and anxieties of the period, offering a compelling account of a complex historical phenomenon.

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Description

Author: Henry Kamen
Binding: Paperback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1991

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded spine.

In Inquisition And Society In Spain: In The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries, Henry Kamen chronicles the profound influence of the Spanish Inquisition on the social fabric of early modern Spain. This scholarly work uncovers the intricate ways in which the institution shaped daily life, religious practices, and political power during a pivotal era. The author presents a meticulous examination of the Inquisition's methods and its far-reaching consequences for individuals and communities. It illustrates how this powerful body both reflected and reinforced the prevailing societal norms and anxieties of the period, offering a compelling account of a complex historical phenomenon.