"Del Sant'Uffizio a Palermo e di un carcere di esso" explores the history of the Holy Office, or Inquisition, in Palermo, Sicily. Giuseppe Pitrè delves into the operations of the Inquisition, shedding light on its procedures, its impact on the local population, and the grim realities of its prisons. This work provides a detailed account of a significant aspect of Palermo's past, offering valuable insights into the intersection of religious authority, legal practices, and social control during the period of the Inquisition. A crucial historical document for understanding Sicily's complex history.
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