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Between the 17th and 18th centuries, the main cities of the Ottoman Empire became the stage of an intense Catholic missionary activity, mainly directed toward the faithful of the Eastern Christian Churches. My paper examines the different... more
La genealogía de la familia Aparisi, que exponemos en el presente artículo, pretendemos que sirva de complemento al estudio histórico social de este linaje, publicado hace un tiempo en esta revista, donde buscamos aportar una contribución... more
El beatismo fue un movimiento espiritual surgido en la baja Edad Media europea que llegó a tener una importante influencia popular. Este estudio se centra en la represión inquisitorial del movimiento beato femenino en la Sevilla del... more
In the mid seventeenth century, two English women were imprisoned by the Roman Inquisition in the island of Malta. Stranded in a foreign prison for over three years, both Katharine Evans (c. 1618–1692) and Sarah Cheevers (c. 1608–1664)... more
La guerra del Marquesado en Villanueva de la Jara vista por Juan León y sus consecuencias al final del cuatrocientos
Study of the inquisitorial trials of the Holy Office of Sicily against renegates of Greek and Albanian origin and survey of all of them (biographical data of the defendants, causes of the apostasy, Islamic ceremonies they accomplished and... more
En 1914 Francisco Fernández del Castillo dio a conocer algunos documentos relacionados con el control inquisitorial de libros en la Nueva España durante el siglo XVI. Desde su publicación estos documentos han sido considerados como una... more
The present article analyzes cardinal Agostino Galamini 's library in relation to his activity as an Inquisitor. Examining the books of the Cardinal, who was bom in Brisighella in 1552 and entered the Congregation of the Holy Office in... more
Annals of Science has just published a Special Issue on the Inquisition and the Censorship of Science. Free eprints of the Introduction can be found here.... more
During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the Inquisition was the institution most invested in the censorship of printed books in the Portuguese empire. Besides publishing the Indices of Forbidden Books, the Holy Office was also... more
Objetivo. Analizar los aspectos históricos del culto brasileño de la Jurema, un culto religioso donde se utiliza una fuente visionaria obtenida de algunas especies de Mimosa. Metodología. Se analizan los documentos arqueológicos y se... more