The Inquisition
By: Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh.
Contributors: Leigh, Richard, 1943-
Publisher: Viking
Published: 1999
Place of publication: London, England; New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
Subjects: Catholic Church -- History.; Inquisition.; Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.; Religious tolerance -- Catholic Church -- History.
Description: This text presents a full history of the inquisition, beginning with St Dominic crossing the Pyrenees into Spain and the persecution of the villagers of South-West France that followed, right through to the holy index of forbidden books in the 20th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-309) and index.