• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Constancia's Household: A Story Of The Spanish Reformation (1872)

Constancia's Household: A Story Of The Spanish Reformation (1872)

Paperback

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166462366
ISBN13: 9781166462369
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Constancia's Household: A Story of the Spanish Reformation is a historical novel set in 16th century Spain during the time of the Protestant Reformation. The story follows the life of Constancia, a young woman from a wealthy and devout Catholic family who becomes interested in the teachings of the Protestant reformers. As she begins to question the traditional teachings of the Catholic Church, Constancia faces opposition from her family and the Inquisition, which is determined to root out any heresy.The novel explores the themes of religious tolerance, freedom of conscience, and the struggle for individual liberty in a society dominated by religious dogma and political power. The story is also a portrait of the complex and often violent political and religious landscape of 16th century Spain, where the Inquisition wielded immense power and dissent was met with harsh punishment.Written by Emma Leslie and first published in 1872, Constancia's Household is a vivid and engaging historical novel that brings to life a fascinating period in Spanish history. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Protestant Reformation, the Inquisition, or the struggle for religious freedom and individual rights.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.

1 different editions

Also available

Also in

General World History