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Records of the Spanish Inquisition, Translated from the Original Manuscripts, Andrew Dickson White
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Andrew Dickson White

Records of the Spanish Inquisition, Translated from the Original Manuscripts

In “Records of the Spanish Inquisition, Translated from the Original Manuscripts,” Andrew Dickson White delves into one of history's most notorious institutions, presenting a meticulous collection of primary documents that illuminate the Inquisition's complex operations. White's literary style is characterized by a scholarly rigor, blending historical narrative with detailed analysis, making the sometimes daunting archival material accessible to a broader audience. The book is set against the backdrop of the 19th-century academic discourse on religious intolerance and the evolution of Enlightenment thought, providing context to the often polarized interpretations of the Inquisition. Andrew Dickson White was an influential historian, educator, and co-founder of Cornell University, whose deep commitment to academic freedom and critical inquiry drove him to explore the intersections of religion, science, and politics. His extensive background in both classical literature and history uniquely positioned him to undertake the translation and analysis of these manuscripts, as he sought to challenge prevailing myths and provide a clearer understanding of the Inquisition's impact on society. This seminal work is essential for anyone interested in the history of religious persecution, the evolution of human rights, or the interplay between faith and reason. White's translation serves as a crucial resource for scholars and lay readers alike, encouraging a nuanced understanding of a dark but pivotal era in the annals of European history.
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2022
Udgivelsesår
2022
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