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History of the Origin and Establishment of the Inquisition in Portugal
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General ChristianityGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781025715193
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 462
Weight: 1.81
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
History of the Origin and Establishment of the Inquisition in Portugal is a definitive historical study by the renowned Portuguese historian Alexandre Herculano. This work provides a rigorous examination of the socio-political and religious circumstances that led to the introduction of the Holy Office in Portugal during the 16th century. Herculano meticulously details the complex negotiations between the Portuguese monarchy, the papacy, and the New Christians, offering a critical perspective on the institutionalization of religious intolerance.
As a foundational text in Iberian historiography, the book explores the power struggles and diplomatic maneuvers that defined an era of profound transformation. Herculano's scholarly approach sheds light on the internal and external pressures that shaped the Inquisition's formation, documenting the impact on the kingdom's social fabric and its Jewish population. This historical account remains an essential resource for those interested in the history of the Catholic Church, the dynamics of the Renaissance-era Portuguese state, and the broader history of religious persecution in Europe. Through its detailed narrative, the work serves as both a testament to historical inquiry and a profound analysis of the intersection between faith and political authority.
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