This is a Portuguese-language history book by Alexandre Herculano, first published in 1854. The book examines the origins and development of the Inquisition in Portugal, from its establishment by King Jo o III in 1536 to its abolition in 1821. It explores the political, social, and religious factors that led to the creation of the Inquisition, as well as its impact on Portuguese society and culture. This work has been selected by scholars...
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