For the past five hundred years, the specter of the Inquisition has haunted the Western imagination. In a superb interpretive history, Peters traces the origins and development of inquisitorial procedure from its secular roots in ancient Roman law to its most famous incarnation in the fiery punishments of the Spanish Inquisition.
Format
Gebundene Ausgabe
Seiten
362 Seiten
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Apr 11, 1988
Verlag
Free Press
Ausgaben
2 editions
ISBN-10
0029249805
ISBN-13
9780029249802