The Roman Inquisition - Centre Versus Peripheries

This is the first inquisitorial study that analyses the working relationship between the headquarters of the Inquisition in early modern Rome, the Sacred Congregation and its peripheral inquisitorial tribunals in Italy.

About the author

Katherine Aron-Beller, Ph.D (Haifa, 2002) is lecturer in Jewish History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and at Tel Aviv University. Her first book Jews on Trial: The Papal Inquisition in Modena 1598-1638 (Manchester University Press) was published in 2011.

Christopher Black, B.Litt, (Oxford 1967), is Emeritus Professor of Italian History, Glasgow University. His monographs include Italian Confraternities in the Sixteenth Century (1989), Church, Religion and Society in Early Modern Italy (2004), and most recently The Italian Inquisition (2009).

Product details

• Assisted by: Katherine Aron-Beller (Editor), Christopher Black (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2018
• EAN: 9789004340183
• ISBN: 978-90-04-34018-3
• No. of pages: 428
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 239 mm x 33 mm
• Weight: 726 g
• Series: Catholic Christendom, 1300-170
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity