Inquisition (disambiguation)
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Inquisition may refer to:
- Inquisition, a group of institutions within the judicial system of the Roman Catholic Church whose aim was to combat heresy
- Inquisitorial system, a common legal procedure where the tribunal is actively involved in determining the facts of the case
Historical events
- Goa Inquisition, run by Portuguese colonials in Goa for nearly 200 years
- Literary Inquisition in Chinese history
- Medieval Inquisition, including Episcopal Inquisition and Papal Inquisition
- Mexican Inquisition
- Inquisition of the Netherlands
- Peruvian Inquisition
- Portuguese Inquisition
- Roman Inquisition
- Spanish Inquisition, an ecclesiastical tribunal established in 1478 by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella to maintain Catholic orthodoxy in their kingdoms
Literature
- Inquisition: The Persecution and Prosecution of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon, a book by Carlton Sherwood about Sun Myung Moon
- The New Inquisition, a book by Robert Anton Wilson critical of the application of the scientific method in the 20th century
Music
- Inquisition (metal band), a Colombian-American black metal band
- Inquisition (punk band), a hardcore punk band based in Richmond, Virginia, United States
- "Inquisition" (song), a single by Skinny Puppy
Television and film
- "The Inquisition" (Captain Scarlet), an episode of Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
- "Inquisition" (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- "Inquisition" (Stargate Atlantis), a 2008 episode of Stargate Atlantis.
- "Inquisition" (The Unit), an episode of The Unit
- Inquizition, a 1998-2001 game show
- "The Spanish Inquisition" (Monty Python), a comedy sketch from which the phrase "Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!" originated
Other
- The Inquisition (underground newspaper), an underground newspaper from Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Inquisition (video game), a video game by Wanadoo Edition
- Dragon Age: Inquisition, the third installment of the Dragon Age series
- Inquisition (Warhammer 40,000), an organisation from the fictional Warhammer 40,000 universe
See also
- All pages beginning with "inquisition"
- All pages with a title containing inquisition
- Inquest
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