Keyword

Inquisition

Description: A system of ecclesiastical tribunals used by the Catholic Church to investigate and prosecute suspected heresy.

Primary topic: Sephardic Jews and Inquisition Studies (40%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q43173

OpenAlex ID: keywords/inquisition

Genealogical Fictions

2008 · María Elena Martínez · Stanford University Press eBooks · 579

The Formation of a Persecuting Society

2007 · R. I. Moore · Wiley eBooks · 349

The Manufacture of Madness: A Comparative Study of the Inquisition and the Mental Health Movement.

1971 · James M. Henslin, Thomas S. Szasz · American Sociological Review · 291

Sacred Pain: Hurting the Body for the Sake of the Soul

2001 · Ariel Glucklich · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 243

Modern Inquisitions

2004 · Irene Silverblatt · Duke University Press eBooks · 213

Criticism and dissent in the Middle Ages

1996 · Rita Copeland · 194

Agents of atrocity: leaders, followers, and the violation of human rights in civil war

2005 · Choice Reviews Online · 163

Genealogical Fictions: Limpieza de Sangre, Religion, and Gender in Colonial Mexico

2008 · María Elena Martínez · 160

Witchcraft in Europe, 400-1700: a documentary history

2001 · Choice Reviews Online · 156

Aspiring Saints: Pretense of Holiness, Inquisition and Gender in the Republic of Venice, 1618-1750

2003 · B. Pullan · The English Historical Review · 149

1996 · David Cahill · Latin American Research Review · 149

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Giordano Bruno: Philosopher/Heretic

2008 · Ingrid D. Rowland · 145

Waldenses: Rejections of Holy Church in Medieval Europe

2000 · Euan Cameron · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 141

Inquisition and Medieval Society: Power, Discipline, and Resistance in Languedoc

1997 · James Given · Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University) · 137

Inquisition and Power

2001 · John H. Arnold · University of Pennsylvania Press eBooks · 136

Diasporas within a Diaspora

2002 · Jonathan Israel · BRILL eBooks · 134

The European Witch Craze of the 14th to 17th Centuries: A Sociologist's Perspective

1980 · Nachman Ben-Yehuda · American Journal of Sociology · 129

All can be saved: religious tolerance and salvation in the Iberian Atlantic world

2008 · Choice Reviews Online · 127

From Poliziano to Machiavelli: Florentine humanism in the High Renaissance

1999 · Choice Reviews Online · 127

God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science

2009 · James Hannam · 126

The Inquisition: a global history, 1478-1834

2010 · Choice Reviews Online · 122

The Other Within

2009 · Yirmiyahu Yovel · Princeton University Press eBooks · 122

Diasporas Within a Diaspora: Jews, Crypto-Jews and the World of Maritime Empires (1540-1740)

2002 · Jonathan Israël · 122

Coercion to Speak

1985 · Aaron Fogel · Harvard University Press eBooks · 120

The Inquisition in Early Modern Europe: Studies on Sources and Methods

1987 · Paul J. Hauben, Gustav Henningsen, et al. · The American Historical Review · 114

Works count: 15,800

Citation count: 19,760