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""The Horrors of the Inquisition"" by Joseph McCabe is a historical account of the Spanish Inquisition, a tribunal established in the late 15th century to maintain Catholic orthodoxy and suppress heresy. The book explores the methods and practices of the Inquisition, including torture, imprisonment, and execution, and the impact it had on the people of Spain and other countries where it was established. McCabe delves into the political and social factors that led to the creation of the Inquisition and the role it played in shaping the religious landscape of Europe. The book also examines the resistance and opposition to the Inquisition, including the efforts of humanists and reformers to challenge its authority. Overall, ""The Horrors of the Inquisition"" provides a comprehensive and chilling account of one of the darkest periods in European history.Contents: The Massacre Of The Albegenses, The Origins Of The Inquisition, The Infamy Of Its Procedure, The Roman Inquisition, The Spanish Inquisition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.