Grand Inquisitor Bernard Gui describes his interrogation techniques for extracting confessions from accused heritics.

Lengthy discussion of this term highlights its various appearances in Church history before and after the Middle Ages.

Chronicles the procedures of Medieval interrogation and torture used by the early Church in its mad hunt for heretics.

Describes the function of inquisition in the Catholic church, and lists their victims throughout the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.

Provides several confessions depicting the life of Medieval villagers, focusing specifically on issues of faith.

Medieval Sourcebook provides an essay by David Burr which chronicles the diabolical deeds of Franciscan and Dominican inquisitors.

Details the religious persecutory actions taken against heretics who were perceived enemies of the state. Describes Pope Innocent III's crusades.

Details the beginnings of the Inquisition against heresy in 12th century Medieval Italy, Bohemia, and France.

Encyclopedia article overviews the reign of this grand inquisitor who burned more than 2,000 people during the Inquisition.

Medieval Sourcebook provides primary source texts describing methods of inquisitorial process and chronicling several heretical confessions.