Characters Of The Inquisition (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436701464)

""Characters of the Inquisition"" is a book written by William Thomas Walsh that explores the history of the Spanish Inquisition through a series of biographical sketches of prominent figures involved in the infamous institution. The book delves into the motivations, beliefs, and actions of key figures such as Torquemada, the Grand Inquisitor, and King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain. Through these character studies, Walsh provides a nuanced and complex portrait of the Inquisition, challenging the simplistic and often sensationalized depictions of the era. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Inquisition and its impact on European society and culture.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.

Author: William Thomas Walsh
ISBN-10: 1436701465
ISBN-13: 9781436701464
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 316
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d