(Il)legible Orthodoxy: Diligence and Impertinence Before Inquisitorial Curiosity

This article proposes the Spanish Inquisition as a site of productive conflict between the polyvalent significations of curiosity in early modern Spain. On one hand, the Spanish Inquisition promoted curiosity through diligent inquiry, while on the other it prosecuted those whose curiosity led them t...

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Published in:Humanities
Main Author: Kathryn Phipps
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/14/2/32