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The Roman Inquisition : a papal bureaucracy and its laws in the age of Galileo /
As Thomas F. Mayer demonstrates in this first study of the Roman Inquisition as an institution, the Inquisition underwent constant modification as it expanded. Originally aimed to eradicate Protestant heresy, it went beyond medieval antecedents by becoming a highly articulated centralized organ dire...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2013]
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | Haney Foundation series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | As Thomas F. Mayer demonstrates in this first study of the Roman Inquisition as an institution, the Inquisition underwent constant modification as it expanded. Originally aimed to eradicate Protestant heresy, it went beyond medieval antecedents by becoming a highly articulated centralized organ directly dependent on the pope. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (381 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-365) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780812207644 0812207645 |