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The Inquisition was a medieval Catholic judicial procedure where the ecclesiastical judges could initiate, investigate and try cases, and later a name for various State-organized tribunals whose aim was to combat heresy, apostasy, blasphemy, witchcraft, and other dangers, using this procedure.
The Inquisition was theologically anchored in the principle that there could be no salvation outside the Church (nullus salus extra ecclesiam). This principle had a long history within the Church, however, with the Inquisition, the decision about what was the 'right' faith was transferred from the ecclesiastical institutions, such as a council ...
17 Νοε 2017 · The Inquisition has its origins in the early organized persecution of non-Catholic Christian religions in Europe. In 1184 Pope Lucius III sent bishops to southern France to track down heretics...
principle for the Inquisitors. Their work consisted of diminishing the devil's army either by exorcising his power through Christian penance or eradicating his host. Spain and her dependencies maintained these medieval images into the nineteenth century. Unlike Northern Europe, Iberia did not move from the Middle Ages into the Enlightenment.
21 Αυγ 2024 · Argues that the Inquisition played a crucial role in the Catholic Reformation, imposing its own members in papal elections, reshaping ecclesiastical hierarchy, defining orthodoxy, controlling information and knowledge, influencing politics and framing daily life.
For others, the story of the Spanish Inquisition is one of religious purity and pride. Yet, for all its portrayals and myths, little clarity remains. Read on to learn about one of the most successful propaganda campaigns in history, the 'Black Legend', and its inevitable counterpart, the 'White Legend'. Read more.
6 Απρ 2016 · This panoramic study offers the general reader a description and interpretation of the Inquisition and its methods based on two essential moments in its history: the gradual establishment of the Holy Office and its dramatic reflowering three hundred years later.
