For the past five hundred years, the specter of the Inquisition has haunted the Western imagination. In a superb interpretive history, Peters traces the origins and development of inquisitorial procedure from its secular roots in ancient Roman law to its most famous incarnation in the fiery punishments of the Spanish Inquisition.
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For the past five hundred years, the specter of the Inquisition has haunted the Western imagination. In a superb interpretive history, Peters traces the origins and development of inquisitorial procedure from its secular roots in ancient Roman law to its most famous incarnation in the fiery punishments of the Spanish Inquisition.
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Collectible-Like New. First Edition, stated first paperback printing 1989 with full number line in fine/ like new condition. The pages of the text are clean, crisp, and unmarked. No creasing along the spine, and no bent page corners. Insides of the covers have some light age tanning at the edges, but otherwise the book new and unused with no remainder mark. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
I read this for a college research class, and it served my purpose well. Peters goes into the social and legal aspect of the "Inquisition" and then goes on to show how there came about the myth of "The Inquisition". Peters is a well known and respected Historian and his work proves it.