Project Gutenberg 2023-03-16 Public domain in the USA. 375 Nickerson, Hoffman 1888 1965 Belloc, Hilaire 1870 1953 Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, H. 23012299 The Inquisition : $b a political and military study of its establishment $aUnited Kingdom :$bJohn Bale, Sons & Danielsson, Ltd., $c1923. Bob Taylor, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "The Inquisition: A Political and Military Study of its Establishment" by Hoffman Nickerson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the political and military dimensions surrounding the establishment of the Inquisition, providing insights not only into the Inquisition itself but also into the historical context of medieval society, particularly focusing on the Albigensian Crusade in the region of Languedoc. At the start of the text, the author outlines the socio-political landscape of medieval Europe that paved the way for the Inquisition. He contrasts the vibrant recovery of civilization in the twelfth century with the preceding "Dark Ages" and emphasizes the church's role as a unifying institution amidst a backdrop of evolving moral and civic values. This opening sets the stage for examining the turbulent interactions between the church, state, and emerging heretical ideas that would culminate in a series of military conflicts and the institution of the Inquisition in southern France. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/inquisitionpolit00nick/page/n5 20190114234529nickerson 1923 GB Reading ease score: 57.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Prohibition Inquisition Albigenses Christian heresies -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 BX Text Category: History - European Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages Category: History - Religious Category: History - Warfare 694402 2025-07-28T03:51:13.530219 text/html 691687 2023-03-16T19:18:33 text/html 1112889 2025-07-28T03:51:22.128201 application/epub+zip 1118703 2025-07-28T03:51:15.346256 application/epub+zip 411748 2025-07-28T03:51:14.248244 application/epub+zip 2320993 2025-07-28T03:51:27.336171 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2287428 2025-07-28T03:51:21.164204 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 643887 2025-07-28T03:51:12.772273 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 643608 2023-03-16T19:18:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19661 2025-07-28T03:51:27.493152 application/rdf+xml 15040 2025-07-28T03:51:14.445228 image/jpeg 2133 2025-07-28T03:51:14.344229 image/jpeg 241874 2023-03-16T19:18:35 application/octet-stream application/zip 1652111 2023-03-16T19:18:35 application/octet-stream application/zip 1698492 2025-07-28T03:51:13.608222 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia