Tolérer ce que l’on ne peut accepter. Blasphème et athéisme dans la pratique judiciaire de l'Inquisition romaine au xviie siècle
This contribution deals with the social role of blasphemy and the religious debate on it in the early modern Republic of Venice. It sheds light on what was the theological background for ecclesiastical condemnation and which were the State’s claims for jurisdiction. Above all, on the basis of Inquis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fra |
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Groupe de Recherches Interdisciplinaires sur l'Histoire du Littéraire
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Les Dossiers du GRIHL |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/dossiersgrihl/5045 |
| Summary: | This contribution deals with the social role of blasphemy and the religious debate on it in the early modern Republic of Venice. It sheds light on what was the theological background for ecclesiastical condemnation and which were the State’s claims for jurisdiction. Above all, on the basis of Inquisition documents, it investigates the connection between acts of blasphemy and irreligious or atheist tenets. From this point of view, blasphemy appears both as a manifestation of doctrinal rebellion and as a common and tolerated social practice. |
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| ISSN: | 1958-9247 |