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  2. Auto-da-fé - Wikipedia

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    Saint Dominic anachronistically presiding over an auto de fe, by Pedro Berruguete (around 1495) [1]. An auto-da-fé (/ ˌ ɔː t oʊ d ə ˈ f eɪ, ˌ aʊ t-/ AW-toh-də-FAY, OW-; from Portuguese auto da fé or Spanish auto de fe ([ˈawto ðe ˈfe], meaning 'act of faith') was the ritual of public penance, carried out between the 15th and 19th centuries, of condemned heretics and apostates ...

  3. Portuguese Inquisition - Wikipedia

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    An auto de fé in Portugal: Copper engraving entitled "Die Inquisition in Portugal" by Jean David Zunner (1685) The auto de fé was the final step in the process, and included Mass, prayer, and a procession in which the convicts were paraded and then the sentences against them were read. Hundreds of penitents would be led in procession through ...

  4. Historical revision of the Inquisition - Wikipedia

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    The auto de fe that followed trials is the most infamous part of the inquisitions in Spain. The auto de fe involved prayer, celebration of Mass, a public procession of those found guilty, and a reading of their sentences. [26] Artistic representations [by whom?] of the auto de fe usually depict torture and the burning at the stake. These ...

  5. Spanish Inquisition - Wikipedia

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    The auto de fé involved a Catholic Mass, prayer, a public procession of those found guilty, and a reading of their sentences. [180] They took place in public squares or esplanades and lasted several hours; ecclesiastical and civil authorities attended. Artistic representations of the auto de fé usually depict torture and the burning at the stake.

  6. The Inquisition Tribunal - Wikipedia

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    Auto de fe de la Inquisición on Artehistoria.com (in Spanish) Goya en el Museo de la Academia at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando (in Spanish) Giles Tremlett. "Revealed: the unseen Goya painting of the boy who halted the Spanish Inquisition" The Guardian. December 19, 2006. Robert Hughes on Goya: Crazy like a Genius BBC Four ...

  7. Mexican Inquisition - Wikipedia

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    The Inquisition also tried accused Crypto-Jews who had already died, removing their bones from Christian burial grounds. At the Gran Auto de Fe of 1649, these deceased convicted Crypto-Jews were burned in effigy, along with their earthly remains. [23] Torture of Francisca Nuñez de Carabajal at Mexico, from El Libro Rojo, 1870

  8. Feds Sentence High-End Auto Theft Ring for Stealing ... - AOL

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    Feds Sentence High-End Auto Theft Ring for Stealing More Than 100 Cars Over 2 Years. Stephen Rivers. January 21, 2025 at 6:42 AM.

  9. Sanbenito - Wikipedia

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    A convicted heretic before the Inquisition, wearing a sanbenito and a capirote (Francisco de Goya). The sanbenito (Spanish: sambenito; [1] [2] Catalan: gramalleta, sambenet, Portuguese: sambenito) was a penitential garment that was used especially during the Portuguese and Spanish Inquisitions.