A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 3
CHAPTER IV--THE STAKE.
Burning for heresy in the Public Law of Europe 183
Responsibility of the Church 184
Conversion before or after Sentence--Strangling before Burning 190
Conditions entailing relaxation--Pertinacity 195
Denial--the _Negativo_ 198
Partial confession--the _Diminuto_ 199
The Dogmatizer or Heresiarch 200
Relapse 202
Disappearance of relaxation 208