The Spanish Inquisition: A Historical Revision,Used

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In this completely updated edition of Henry Kamens classic survey of the Spanish Inquisition, the author incorporates the latest research in multiple languages to offer a newand thoughtprovokingview of this fascinating period. Kamen sets the notorious Christian tribunal into the broader context of Islamic and Jewish culture in the Mediterranean, reassesses its consequences for Jewish culture, measures its impact on Spains intellectual life, and firmly rebuts a variety of myths and exaggerations that have distorted understandings of the Inquisition. He concludes with disturbing reflections on the impact of state security organizations in our own time.

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  • Q: What is the main focus of 'The Spanish Inquisition: A Historical Revision'? A: The book provides a comprehensive survey of the Spanish Inquisition, incorporating the latest research to offer new insights into its impact on Jewish culture and Spain's intellectual life.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Spanish Inquisition: A Historical Revision' is Henry Kamen, a renowned historian known for his works on Spanish history.
  • Q: When was this edition of the book published? A: This updated edition was published on May 27, 2014.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 490 pages.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, the book is suitable for academic research as it incorporates the latest research findings and offers a nuanced perspective on the Spanish Inquisition.
  • Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: Does this book debunk any myths about the Spanish Inquisition? A: Yes, the author addresses and rebuts various myths and exaggerations that have historically distorted understandings of the Inquisition.
  • Q: What is the significance of the book's revised content? A: The revised content reflects recent scholarly research in multiple languages, providing readers with a more informed and critical view of the Spanish Inquisition.
  • Q: Is this book recommended for general readers? A: Yes, it is accessible to general readers interested in history, while also providing valuable insights for scholars.
  • Q: What edition of the book is this? A: This is the fourth edition of 'The Spanish Inquisition: A Historical Revision'.

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