The Spanish Inquisition: A Historical Revision

by HenryKamen (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2014

  $24.39

  A survey of the Spanish Inquisition, that sets the notorious Christian tribunal into the broader context of Islamic and Jewish culture in the Mediterranean, reassesses its consequences for Jewish culture, measures its impact on Spain's intellectual life, and rebuts the myths and exaggerations that have distorted understandings of the Inquisition.