History of the Inquisition of Spain (ePub)
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Henry Charles Lea's 'History of the Inquisition of Spain' is an authoritative and comprehensive account of the Spanish Inquisition, exploring its origins, methods, and impact on society. Written in a scholarly and detailed manner, the book delves into the...
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Henry Charles Lea's 'History of the Inquisition of Spain' is an authoritative and comprehensive account of the Spanish Inquisition, exploring its origins, methods, and impact on society. Written in a scholarly and detailed manner, the book delves into the religious and political context of the Inquisition, shedding light on its infamous reputation. Lea's work is not only a valuable historical resource but also a reflection of his meticulous research and dedication to uncovering the truth behind this dark period in Spanish history. Through detailed analysis and insightful commentary, Lea presents a vivid picture of the Inquisition's lasting legacy on Spain and beyond. As a respected historian and expert in medieval history, Lea's expertise shines through in this seminal work. Readers interested in the history of religion, persecution, and power dynamics will find 'History of the Inquisition of Spain' to be an essential and enlightening read.
Autoren-Porträt von Henry Charles Lea
Henry Charles Lea (1825-1909) was a prominent American historian, civic reformer, and intellectual, best known for his exhaustive studies on the Roman Catholic Church, its influence on society, and particularly the history of the Inquisition. Lea was born in Philadelphia into a notable Quaker family, where he was primarily homeschooled, a factor that contributed to his disciplined self-instruction in later years. Opting out of college, he joined his family's publishing business, but his passion lay fervently in the historical methodology and the meticulous study of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. His seminal work, 'History of the Inquisition of Spain' (1906-1907), is regarded as a magnum opus, offering an authoritative account of the tribunal's operations, shedding light on its procedures, personalities, and societal implications. This four-volume tour de force exemplifies his scrupulous research and balanced analysis. Lea's literary style is characterized by a dispassionate and critical approach, which combined with his in-depth research has cemented his works as indispensable resources for scholars of ecclesiastical history. Despite the advance of historiographical approaches, Lea's contributions continue to inform contemporary studies and debates concerning medieval Church history and the Spanish Inquisition.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Henry Charles Lea
- 2023, 2447 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547722892
- Erscheinungsdatum: 15.11.2023
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