A History of
the Inquisition In The Middle Ages
By Henry Charles Lea - 1888
Book 1. Origin And Organization
Chapter I: The Church - Domination of the Church in the Twelfth Century
Chapter II: Heresy - Awakening of the Human Intellect int he Twelfth Century
Chapter III: The Cathari - Attractions of the Dualistic Theory
Chapter IV: The Albigensian Crusades - Policy of the Church towards Heresy
Chapter V: Persecution - Growth of Intolerance in the Early Church
Chapter VI: The Mendicant Orders - Material for Reform within the Church
Chapter VII: The Inquisition Founded - Uncertainty in the Discovery and Punishment of Heretics
Chapter VIII: Organization - Simplicity of the Inquisition
Chapter IX: The Inquisitorial Process - Inquisitor both Judge and Confessor
Chapter X: Comparative Unimportance of Witnesses
Chapter XI: The Defense - Opportunity of Defense Reduced to a Minimum
Chapter XII: he Sentence - Penance not Punishment
Chapter XIII: Confiscation - Origin in the Roman Law
Chapter XIV: The Stake - Theoretical Irresponsibility of the Inquisition