The Roman Inquisition
Author | : Thomas F. Mayer |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 394 |
Release | : 2013-02-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780812244731 |
ISBN-13 | : 0812244737 |
Rating | : 4/5 (737 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Roman Inquisition written by Thomas F. Mayer and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2013-02-19 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the Roman Inquisition's own records, diplomatic correspondence, local documents, newsletters, and other sources, Thomas F. Mayer provides an intricately detailed account of the ways the Inquisition operated to serve the papacy's long-standing political aims in Naples, Venice, and Florence between 1590 and 1640.