4436436The Grand Inquisitors Manualhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-grand-inquisitors-manual-9780061982569/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2592184/42e4284e-cde6-4489-99c2-162a808d5ee4.jpg?v=638647564848330000211274MXNHarperCollinsInStock/Ebooks/The Surprising History and Legacy of the InquisitionThe renowned historian and critic Jonathan Kirsch presents a sweeping history of the Inquisition and the ways in which it has served as the chief model for torture in the West to this day. Ranging from the Knights Templar to the first Protestants; from Joan of Arc to Galileo; from the Inquisitions immense power in Spain after 1492, when the secret tribunals and torture chambers were directed for the first time against Jews and Muslims, to the torture and murder of hundreds of thousands of innocent women during the Witch Craze; and to the modern war on terrorKirsch shows us how the Inquisition stands as a universal and ineradicable reminder of how absolute power wreaks inevitable corruption....4039294The Grand Inquisitors Manual211274https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-grand-inquisitors-manual-9780061982569/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2592184/42e4284e-cde6-4489-99c2-162a808d5ee4.jpg?v=638647564848330000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20099780061982569_W3siaWQiOiIzNzNmNTI4Mi0yNmI3LTQyNDUtOTJhMS0zNGY4ODk4Y2Y1NzMiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI3NCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjYzLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIxMSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMDQtMjRUMTY6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780061982569_Kirsch offers up an amazing recounting of the abuses of clergy and state in those terrible times. Kirschs powerful and cautionary account is essential reading for historians and anyone who wants to understand the potential dark side of religion. Publishers Weekly, Starred ReviewA scathing account of the Inquisitions 600-year campaign to stifle religious dissent, as well as to persecute various groups of people it branded as alien menaces to communal security. Los Angeles Times Los Angeles TimesJonathan Kirsch is a fine storyteller with a flair for rendering ancient tales relevant and appealing to modern audiences. --Washington Post Washington Post...(*_*)9780061982569_The Surprising History and Legacy of the InquisitionThe renowned historian and critic Jonathan Kirsch presents a sweeping history of the Inquisition and the ways in which it has served as the chief model for torture in the West to this day. Ranging from the Knights Templar to the first Protestants; from Joan of Arc to Galileo; from the Inquisitions immense power in Spain after 1492, when the secret tribunals and torture chambers were directed for the first time against Jews and Muslims, to the torture and murder of hundreds of thousands of innocent women during the Witch Craze; and to the modern war on terrorKirsch shows us how the Inquisition stands as a universal and ineradicable reminder of how absolute power wreaks inevitable corruption....9780061982569_HarperCollinslibro_electonico_9780061982569_9780061982569Jonathan KirschInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-7808add1-66c6-412c-89f6-f1ce93973797.epub2009-10-06T00:00:00+00:00HarperCollins