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  • Anthony Stevens-Arroyo (category American people of Puerto Rican descent)
    abuse committed by that institution? Serious scholarship of the period suggests that the Inquisition was intended as a legal barrier to wild denunciations...
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    torture chambers of the Spanish Inquisition were specifically constructed with thick walls so that the screams of the victims could not penetrate them...
    48 KB (5,454 words) - 11:04, 5 July 2024
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    the attacks and destroy the enemy force. This fleet also included his flagship, the Inquisition. Weighing in at just over 250 tons, the Inquisition had...
    5 KB (532 words) - 21:06, 4 June 2024
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    Simposio internazionale, Città del Vaticano [The inquisition: proceedings of the international Symposium, Vatican City] (in Italian). Biblioteca apostolica...
    32 KB (3,261 words) - 02:25, 7 July 2024
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    woman, that the Witches Sabbath [French le Sabath] is kept here?" The phrase is used by Henry Charles Lea in his History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages...
    33 KB (4,111 words) - 04:07, 20 July 2024
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    Agostino Borromeo (category Academic staff of the Sapienza University of Rome)
    coordinated the organization of an international symposium on the history of the Inquisition held at the Vatican. He was a Catholic commentator for the PBS television...
    14 KB (1,172 words) - 05:02, 2 August 2024
  • modern Inquisitions were formed in the Late Middle Ages at the special request of the Spanish and Portuguese sovereigns. Where the medieval inquisitions had...
    164 KB (21,005 words) - 12:51, 2 July 2024
  • poll for the greatest philosopher in history. The winner was the subject of the final programme before the summer break. The result of the vote was:...
    441 KB (294 words) - 15:15, 14 July 2024
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    (1581–1640), the Portuguese Inquisition blended with the Spanish. The combined Spanish-Portuguese inquisitions caused one of the largest diasporas in Jewish...
    117 KB (11,009 words) - 01:08, 27 February 2024
  • The International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust was a two-day conference in Tehran, Iran that opened on 11 December 2006. Iranian...
    42 KB (4,290 words) - 17:21, 26 July 2024
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    the observations and studies of Galileo Galilei, until the latter was put on trial and forced to recant by the Roman inquisition. Church patronage of...
    156 KB (19,490 words) - 02:59, 12 July 2024
  • Faculty of Religious Studies (1985). Huldrych Zwingli, 1484-1531: A Legacy of Radical Reform : Papers from the 1984 International Zwingli Symposium, McGill...
    6 KB (656 words) - 09:36, 22 September 2022
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    1179 – The Third Lateran Council of Rome issues a decree for the excommunication of sodomites. 1232 – Pope Gregory IX starts the Inquisition in the Italian...
    81 KB (9,188 words) - 14:27, 4 July 2024
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    to Inquisition tactics, they backed William of Orange in subduing the Calvinist uprising of the Dutch beeldenstorm on behalf of regent Margaret of Parma...
    145 KB (12,055 words) - 11:08, 3 August 2024
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    and the other accounts of Socrates; for instance, Plato has Socrates denying that he would ever accept money for teaching, while Xenophon's Symposium clearly...
    25 KB (2,806 words) - 17:30, 7 July 2024
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    the International Symposium, ed. Christoph Cluse (20–25 October 2002): 250. Albert Winkler, "The Approach of the Black Death in Switzerland and the Persecution...
    83 KB (10,664 words) - 09:05, 27 July 2024
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    El Escorial (redirect from The Escorial)
    purposefulness of the Inquisition, the two sides of the Counter-Reformation. The most richly decorated part of the church is the area surrounding the high altar...
    50 KB (6,152 words) - 14:32, 26 July 2024
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    Thomas F. Madden (category Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America)
    the Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies in Saint Louis, Missouri. He is the Director of the Crusades Studies Forum and the Medieval Italy...
    16 KB (1,583 words) - 21:19, 29 January 2024
  • the Hellenistic Near East. According to Muslim records, the Dhu al-Qarnayn story was revealed on the inquisition of Jews who held a high opinion of Cyrus...
    27 KB (3,744 words) - 01:47, 1 April 2024
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    John Calvin (redirect from The Reformer)
    "Calvin, the Jews, and the Judaic Legacy", in Furcha, E. J. (ed.), In Honor of John Calvin: Papers from the 1986 International Calvin Symposium, Montreal:...
    93 KB (11,940 words) - 19:38, 27 July 2024
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