books.google.com - Although the Catholic Church today tolerates beliefs and religious practices at odds with its own, for several centuries it enforced its doctrine with threats, excommunication, banishment, imprisonment, seizure of lands, torture, and death. This book explains the origins of the Roman Catholic Inquisition...http://books.google.com/books/about/The_Inquisition.html?id=ECp8BwJaYuAC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Inquisition