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1 The Inquisition, the medieval church,
& torture

2 Monasteries & Convents
Men/Women left “worldly” life to join the monastic life Monks & nuns Entire life = Spiritual goals

3 Girls/Women 2 Choices:

4 Monastic Life Book translation Book Creation Medicine Education

5 Medieval Writing

6 Church Power Grows Has influence Power of the “Savior”
Spiritual & Secular power

7 The Pope The pope = spiritual leader of the Christian Church
Declared themselves “God on Earth” Claimed “papal supremacy” = or authority over all kings & emperors

8 Going Against the Church
Canon Law = official church law Excommunication = No Sacraments, No Christian burial = hell interdict

9 Jews Blamed Illness? Famine? Natural Disasters? Mysterious Deaths?

10 Cleaning Up Getting rid of heresy Pope Gregory IX = the Inquisition

11 Why admit to something you didn’t do?

12 Why admit to something you didn’t do?
90 % GUILTY

13 M E D I V A L T O R U E

14 Hanging Cage

15 SPIKED SHOES

16 CHAIR OF SPIKES

17 CHAIR OF SPIKES

18 CHAIR OF SPIKES

19 CHAIR OF SPIKES

20 VARIATION OF CHAIR OF SPIKES

21 HEAD CRUSHER

22 CAT’S PAW

23 CAT’S PAW

24 HERETIC’S FORK

25 HERETIC’S FORK

26 JUDAS CRADLE

27 JUDAS CRADLE

28 GARROTTE

29 GARROTTE

30 Burning at the Stake

31 The Wheel

32 The Wheel

33 Wiring

34 THE rack

35 THE SAW

36 THE SAW

37 THE PEAR


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