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Record Nr.

UNINA9910151714303321

Autore

Maifreda Germano

Titolo

The business of the Roman Inquisition in the early modern era / / Germano Maifreda ; translation by Loretta Valtz Mannucci

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-315-61590-8

1-317-03462-7

1-317-03463-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (306 pages) : illustrations, tables

Collana

Routledge Research in Early Modern History

Disciplina

272.20945

Soggetti

Inquisition - Economic aspects - Italy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. The economy of the holy office -- pt. II. The inquisition and economic life.

Sommario/riassunto

This is the first book that describes, on the basis of unpublished Vatican documents, the ways in which the machinery of the Papal Inquisition functioned, producing an incessant effort to build trials as well as public consensus, so as to maximize its efficiency in repressing heresy.