by Julio Caro Baroja · Ediciones Ariel, Colección Quincenal nº 37, 1970, Barcelona. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434406872
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This book by Julio Caro Baroja explores the Inquisition, witchcraft, and crypto-Judaism in Spain. Through an in-depth analysis, the author examines the practices and beliefs of the time, as well as the persecutions suffered by those accused of heresy and witchcraft. An essential work to understand a dark period of Spanish history and its impact on society.
Julio Caro Baroja was a Spanish anthropologist, historian, linguist and essayist. He was known for his special interest in Basque culture, Basque history and Basque society. Of Basque ancestry, he was the nephew of the renowned writer Pio Baroja and his brother, painter, writer and engraver Ricardo Baroja. He is buried in the family plot of the cemetery of Bera, Navarre, near their home, Itzea.
