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A church court which investigated, tried and convicted heretics was the Inquisition.
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Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!
See http://www.answers.com/topic/the-spanish-inquisition
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Historians distinguish four different manifestations of the Inquisition:
- the Medieval Inquisition (1184-1230s)
- the Spanish Inquisition (1478-1834)
- the Portuguese Inquisition (1536-1821)
- the Roman Inquisition (1542 - c. 1860 )
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The past tense of "inquisition" is "inquisitioned."
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The Inquisition was controlled by the Roman Catholic Church- there was both a Roman Inquisition, and a Spanish Variant.
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Yes, the Spanish Inquisition was real, although it was arguably less cruel than the somewhat earlier Medieval Inquisition.
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Secret Files of the Inquisition - 2006 The End of the Inquisition 1-4 was released on:
USA: 2006
Canada: May 2007
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The Inquisition was started by the Spanish government with the support of the Catholic Church.
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Inquisition - metal band - was created in 1989.
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The Inquisition lasted from 1478 to 1834 which means it lasted 356 years. a looong time
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Spain's rulers backing the Inquisition
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King Ferdinand was the king during the Spanish Inquisition.
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Pope John Paul the 2nd was the Pope that apologized for the inquisition.
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The Inquisition - 2010 is rated/received certificates of:
Australia:MA
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Inquisition - video game - was created in 2003-04.
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E. Vacandard has written:
'The Inquisition' -- subject(s): Inquisition
'L' Inquisition' -- subject(s): History, Inquisition
'Saint Victrice' -- subject(s): Accessible book
'L'Inquisition' -- subject(s): Accessible book
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No. The Inquisition was a Catholic institution that sniffed out heretics and 'insincere' converts from Judaism and Islam.
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Inquisition Symphony - album - was created on 1998-09-22.
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The Inquisition - Captain Scarlet - was created on 1968-05-14.
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The Catholic Church did not revive the Inquisition. The Roman Inquisition ended at the end of the 19th century, and the Spanish Inquisition ended in the middle of the 19th century; neither has been revived, and the Office of the Inquistion was formally renamed twice since then.
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Galileo Galilei was tried by the Inquisition for his views on geocentricism. He believed in heliocentrism instead of geocentricism. This viewpoint was in direct opposition to the scriptures. For this, he was tried by the Roman Inquisition in 1615.
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The Catholic Inquisition took place around 1550. Hope this helped!
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I don't think there are any specific "lessons" to be learnt from the Inquisition.
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J. Baker has written:
'The history of the inquisition' -- subject(s): Inquisition
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Dellon has written:
'An account of the Inquisition at Goa, in India' -- subject(s): Inquisition
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Inquisition-noun-a period of prolonged and intensive questioning or investigation.
The murder case was in an inquisition phase for over four months before the murderer was discovered.
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The Spanish Inquisition was set up in 1478 and lasted till 1834. It was active throughout the Spanish Empire as well as in Spain.
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Historians distinguish four different manifestations of the Inquisition:
- the Medieval Inquisition (1184-1230s)
- the Spanish Inquisition (1478-1834)
- the Portuguese Inquisition (1536-1821)
- the Roman Inquisition (1542 - c. 1860 )
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Inquisition
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The original Papal inquisition was set up to find heretics. The Spanish Inquisition was originally established to sniff out 'insincere converts' from Judaism, and later extended its scope to include 'insincere converts' from Islam. By about 1600 something like 20% of all those in trouble with the Spanish Inquisition were being 'investigated' for allegedly 'insulting the Inquisition', failing to respect the Inquisition and so on.
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The inquisition was a series of investigations and interrogations conducted by the church to root out heresy in medieval Europe.
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The Spanish Inquisition sketch appears in Series 2 Episode 2,
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Secret Files of the Inquisition - 2006 is rated/received certificates of:
Australia:M
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The Inquisition was started by the Spanish government with the support of the Catholic Church.
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When people in the the modern, western world refer to "The Inquisition", most of the time they are referring to the Spanish Inquisition which was the only one which was NOT under the Church's control. The Spanish Inquisition was operated completely under the control of the Spanish crown and independent of the Holy See.
Below are two links on the Inquisitions. Basically, Inquisitions under control of the Holy See were to seek out heresy and stop its effects on the population of the faithful, this was obviously not the case with the Spanish Inquisition - which was the only one operative in the Americas.
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