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Inquisition, Voluntarism, and Harshness
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- Title: Inquisition, Voluntarism, and Harshness: The Origins of the Death Penalty in the Medieval Inquisition and Lessons for Contemporary Political Philosophy
- Author(s): Joseph Prud'homme
- Publisher: Common Ground Research Networks
- Collection: Common Ground Research Networks
- Series: New Directions in the Humanities
- Journal Title: The International Journal of the Humanities: Annual Review
- Keywords: The Medieval Inquisition, Voluntarism, Autonomy, Sacraments, The Middle Ages, The Death Penalty, Foucault, Heresy
- Volume: 3
- Issue: 9
- Date: November 17, 2006
- ISSN: 1447-9508 (Print)
- ISSN: 1447-9559 (Online)
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18848/1447-9508/CGP/v03i09/41835
- Citation: Prud'homme, Joseph. 2006. "Inquisition, Voluntarism, and Harshness: The Origins of the Death Penalty in the Medieval Inquisition and Lessons for Contemporary Political Philosophy." The International Journal of the Humanities: Annual Review 3 (9): 65-76. doi:10.18848/1447-9508/CGP/v03i09/41835.
- Extent: 12 pages
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Abstract
I explore the medieval Inquisition, its relationship to changes in the sacraments that emphasized free assent to the Church, and implications for contemporary political theory.
