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Definisjon av inquisition

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Noun
Inquisition - a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
tribunal, judicature, court respectful deference; "pay court to the emperor"
inquisition - a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
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= relatert ord

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Substantiv
inquisition - An investigation or inquiry into the truth of some matter.
inquisition - An inquest.
inquisition - A questioning.

Verb
inquisition - To make inquisition concerning; to inquire into.

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  • The term Inquisition or inquisition can apply to any one of several institutions which fought against heretics (or other offenders against canon law) within the justice-system of the Roman Catholic Church. Although similar institutions existed within Calvinist or other Protestant.

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  • inquisition
    Any one of several institutions charged with trying and convicting heretics (or other offenders against canon law) within the justice-system of the Roman Catholic Church.

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  • Flertall: inquisitions

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