Цитаты из книг — Генри Кеймен

Chapter 2 - The Great Dispersion P.13: "... the Inquisition that Ferdinand and Isabella set up a decade after the beginning of their reign came to play a signifcant part in national life, but at the beginning its horizons were limited and regional. The primary concern was with a tiny fragment of the population, the…

Chapter 4 - An Enduring Crisis P.90: "Though often presented as such, ... there is no reason for thinking of the Inquisition as sinister tyranny imposed on an unwilling people [of Spain]. It never enjoyed enough power to become a tyranny, and it was brought into being by a particular social situation - the converso…

Chapter 3 - The Coming of the Inquisition P.49: "The harvest of heretics reaped by the early Inquisition owed its succsess to deliberate falsification or the completely indiscriminate way in which residual Jewish customs were interpreted as being heretical. Though it can certainly be indentified in the period after the…

Chapter I - Faith ad Doubt in the Mediterranean P.8: "Spaniards were just as split between different religious options as they were between the various cultures of the regions of the peninsula. In the Middle Ages, Christian mercenary soldiers served Muslim commanders just as Muslim mercenaries served under Christians.…

Chapter 5 - Excluding the Reformation p. 96: "The mingling of mystical, Erasmian and heretical influences made the late 1520s a unique period of both freedom and tension. The inquisitors sought Lutheran ideas everywhere, and locate them in the views of the alumbrados. More significant for them, perhaps, was the fact that…