This edition features
• three complete volumes
• linked tables of contents
CONTENTS
VOLUME I
BOOK I.—ORIGIN AND ORGANIZATION OF THE INQUISITION.
CHAPTER I.—The Church.
CHAPTER II.—Heresy.
CHAPTER III.—The Cathari.
CHAPTER IV.—The Albigensian Crusades.
CHAPTER V.—Persecution.
CHAPTER VI.—The Mendicant Orders.
CHAPTER VII.—The Inquisition Founded.
CHAPTER VIII.—Organization.
CHAPTER IX.—The Inquisitorial Process.
CHAPTER X.—Evidence.
CHAPTER XI.—The Defence.
CHAPTER XII.—The Sentence.
CHAPTER XIII.—Confiscation
CHAPTER XIV.—The Stake.
APPENDIX
VOLUME II
BOOK II.—THE INQUISITION IN THE SEVERAL LANDS OF CHRISTENDOM.
CHAPTER I.—Languedoc.
CHAPTER II.—France.
CHAPTER III.—The Spanish Peninsula.
Chapter IV.—ITALY.
CHAPTER V.—The Slavic Cathari.
CHAPTER VI.—Germany.
CHAPTER VII.—Bohemia.
CHAPTER VIII.—The Hussites.
APPENDIX OF DOCUMENTS
VOLUME III
BOOK III.—SPECIAL FIELDS OF INQUISITORIAL ACTIVITY.
CHAPTER I.—The Spiritual Franciscans.
CHAPTER II.—Guglielma and Dolcino.
CHAPTER III.—The Fraticelli.
CHAPTER IV.—Political Heresy Utilized by the Church.
CHAPTER V.—Political Heresy Utilized by the State.
CHAPTER VI.—Sorcery and Occult Arts.
CHAPTER VII.—Witchcraft.
CHAPTER VIII.—Intellect and Faith.
CHAPTER IX.—Conclusion.
APPENDIX OF DOCUMENTS
About the Author
"Henry Charles Lea (1825 – 1909) was an American historian, civic reformer, and political activist." --Wikipedia