A brief history of the Inquisition
THE BEGINNING OF THE INQUISITION: The rise of heresies in the Middle Ages / Walter L. Wakefield
The Cathar Heresy and the Albigensian Crusade / Bernard Hamilton
The formation of the Inquisition against the Cathars / Jacques Madaule
The spread of the Inquisition / Arthur S. Turberville
TRIALS AND PUNISHMENTS: The procedure of the Inquisition / Zoe Oldenbourg
Extracting confessions / Alexander G. Cardew
The Inquisitional manuals / James B. Given
The minor penalties / A. L. Maycock
The confiscation policy / John A. O'Brien
Execution / Henry Charles Lea
THE SPANISH INQUISITION: The origins of the Spanish Inquisition / Edwards Peters
Thomas de Torquemada: the architect of the Spanish Inquisition / Thomas Hope
The spectacle of the auto de fe / Miguel Aviles
The expulsion of the Jews from Spain / Jane S. Gerber
The spread of the Spanish Inquisition to the new world / Seymour B. Liebman
THE AFTERMATH OF THE SPANISH INQUISITION: The harm to the Spanish economy / John Lynch
The decline in intellectual achievement and scholarship / Cecil Roth
The role of the Inquisition in Spain's decline has been exaggerated / Henry Kamen
Christopher Columbus and the Spanish Jews / Jane Frances Amler
The survival of the Conversas / Joachim Prinz
THE INQUISITION'S GRADUAL END: The collapse of the Spanish Inquisition / Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh
The impact of Anti-Inquisition propaganda / Henry Kamen
The failure of the Mexican Inquisition among the native peoples / J. Jorge Klor de Alva
The return of the Jews to Spain / Simon Wiesenthal.