A History Of The Inquisition Of Spain V2 (1907)

A History of the Inquisition of Spain Volume 2, written by Henry Charles Lea and first published in 1907, is a comprehensive and detailed account of the Spanish Inquisition. This volume covers the period from the reign of Philip II in the late 16th century to the end of the Inquisition in the early 19th century. The book provides a thorough examination of the organization, procedures, and goals of the Inquisition, as well as its impact on Spanish society and culture. Lea draws on a wide range of primary sources, including Inquisition records, to provide a nuanced and detailed analysis of the institution and its role in Spanish history.Lea's writing is both scholarly and accessible, making this book an important resource for anyone interested in the history of the Inquisition or Spanish history more broadly. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of the Inquisition, including its origins, its relationship with the state and the church, and its treatment of different groups such as Jews, Muslims, and Protestants.Overall, A History of the Inquisition of Spain Volume 2 is a valuable and informative work that sheds light on one of the most controversial and significant institutions in Spanish history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.