Welcome to this episode of Time Capsule Tales!

In this episode, we delve into the historical depths of the Spanish Inquisition, a pivotal period of religious persecution and Catholic dominance. We explore the origins, methods, and profound societal impact of this institution, shedding light on a time when Catholicism ruled with an iron fist. From the forced conversions of Muslims and Jews to the relentless pursuit of religious unity, we unravel the chilling reality of life under the Inquisition. We also examine the controversies surrounding its scale and brutality, the factors leading to its decline, and its enduring legacy in the annals of military history and Christianity. Join us as we navigate the complex intersections of history, religion, and power in this dark chapter of the Spanish Inquisition.

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3. "Grand Inquisitor" - Wikipedia
4. "Pope Sixtus IV" - Wikipedia
5. "Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith" - Wikipedia
6. "Spanish Inquisition" - Britannica
7. "Primary Sources: Notre Dame"
8. "What Was The Spanish Inquisition" - The Collector
9. "Spanish Inquisition" - New World Encyclopedia

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