Author: Lea, Henry Charles
Synopsis:
In "The Inquisition in the Spanish Dependencies: Sicily—Naples—Sardinia—Milan—the Canaries—Mexico—Peru—New Granada," Henry Charles Lea delves into the dark and secretive world of the Spanish Inquisition across various territories. From the Mediterranean islands to the far reaches of the New World, Lea uncovers the chilling tales of religious persecution, political intrigue, and the struggle for power. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, he sheds light on the methods, motives, and consequences of this infamous institution, revealing a complex web of fear, faith, and oppression.
Genres: Historical Non-fiction, Religious Studies, Political History
Themes: Religious Persecution, Power and Control, Colonialism, Cultural Assimilation
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