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  2. Medieval Inquisition - Wikipedia

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    In 1231 Pope Gregory IX appointed a number of Papal Inquisitors (Inquisitores haereticae pravitatis), mostly Dominicans and Franciscans, for the various regions of Europe. As mendicants, they were accustomed to travel. Unlike the haphazard episcopal methods, the papal inquisition was thorough and systematic, keeping detailed records.

  3. Conrad Dorso and John the One-Eyed - Wikipedia

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    Conrad Dorso (or Conrad Tors) was a lay Dominican who, with his associate, the secular priest John the One-Eyed, assisted the Papal Inquisition in Germany from 1231 until they were murdered in 1233. [1] The Gesta Treverorum implies that Conrad and John may have been former heretics. [2] John had only one eye and one hand. [3]

  4. Pope Gregory IX - Wikipedia

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    In 1231 Pope Gregory IX appointed a number of Papal Inquisitors (Inquisitores haereticae pravitatis), mostly Dominicans and Franciscans, for the various regions of France, Italy and parts of Germany. Contrary to popular belief, the aim was to introduce due process and objective investigation into the beliefs of those accused to the often ...

  5. German Inquisition - Wikipedia

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    The German Inquisition was established by Pope Gregory IX in 1231, and the first inquisitor was appointed in the territory of Germany.In the second half of the 14th century, permanent structures of the Inquisition were organized in Germany, which, with the exception of one tribunal, survived only until the time of the Reformation in the first half of the 16th century.

  6. Timeline of the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    1231: Charter of the University of Paris granted by Pope Gregory IX. 1233: In a papal bull or charter, Pope Gregory IX gave graduates of Cambridge University the right to teach "everywhere in Christendom". Other popes encouraged researchers and scholars from other universities to visit Cambridge, study there, and give lecture courses.

  7. Vox in Rama - Wikipedia

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    In 1231 Pope Gregory IX appointed a number of Papal Inquisitors (Inquisitores haereticae pravitatis), mostly Dominicans and Franciscans, for the various regions of France, Italy and parts of Germany. The aim was to introduce due process and objective investigation into the beliefs of those accused to the often erratic and unjust persecution of ...

  8. 'The Pope’s Exorcist's Father Amorth Was A Very Real Person

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    'The Pope's Exorcist' is partly based on a true story and a real 'Father Amorth.' Here's everything to know about the hit Netflix show and its origins.

  9. Inquisition - Wikipedia

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    The Goa Inquisition also focused upon Catholic converts from Hinduism or Islam who were thought to have returned to their original ways. In addition, this inquisition prosecuted non-converts who broke prohibitions against the public observance of Hindu or Muslim rites or interfered with Portuguese attempts to convert non-Christians to ...