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The Inquisition. Church suppressed heretics. publicly declared his beliefs (based upon what the Church considered inaccurate interpretations of the Bible) and refused to denounce them, even after being corrected by the authority. Pope Gregory XI. King Ferdinand II & Queen Isabella. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The Inquisition
Church suppressed heretics
publicly declared his beliefs (based upon what the Church considered inaccurate interpretations of the Bible) and refused to denounce them, even after being corrected by the authority
Pope Gregory XI
King Ferdinand II & Queen Isabella
Aragon and Castile
Alhambra Decree (1492)
Spanish Inquisition Trials
Inquisitors
Torture and Punishment
Judas Cradle
The Brazen Bull
The Rack
The Water Torture
The Chair of Torture
The Pear of Anguish
The Rat Torture
The Head Crusher
Saw Torture
The Iron Maiden
The Spanish Tickler
The Wheel Torture
Thumbscrew Torture
The Heretics Fork
Knee Splitter
Toe Wedging
The Street Sweeper's Daughter
Denailing Torture
“bring the accused back to the faith”
