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	Auto de fe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The phrase auto de fe refers to the ritual of public penance or humiliation of condemned heretics and apostates that took place when the Spanish Inquisition or the Portuguese Inquisition had decided their punishment.
		Auto de fe in medieval Spanish means "act of faith".
		The Inquisition enjoyed limited power in Portugal, having been established in 1536 and officially lasting until 1821, although its influence was much weakened with the government of Marquis of Pombal, in the second half of the 18th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Auto-da-fe (421 words)

	AUTO DA FE - LoveToKnow Article on AUTO DA FE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		AUTO DA FE - LoveToKnow Article on AUTO DA FE squadron under Sir Charles Knowles.
		Haeckel distinguished auto geny and plasmogeny, applying the former term when the formative fluid in which the first living matter was supposed to arise was inorganic and the latter when it was organic, i.e.
		But the oriental practice of employing professional scribes in writing the body of documents and of using seals for the purpose of signing (the signum originally meaning the impression of the seal) almost precludes the idea.
	47.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AU/AUTO_DA_FE.htm (1126 words)

	Auto de fe -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Auto de fe in medieval (The Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain) Spanish means "act of faith".
		The phrase also commonly occurs in (An Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the Commonwealth countries) English in its (The Romance language spoken in Portugal and Brazil) Portuguese form auto da fe (or auto da fé).
		The first auto de fe took place in (A city in southwestern Spain; a major port and cultural center; the capital of bullfighting in Spain) Seville, (A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power) Spain, in 1481, with the execution of six men and women.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/au/auto_de_fe.htm (336 words)

	auto da fe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Spanish for "act of faith", the auto de fe was the ritual public execution by fire or humiliation of condemned heretics and apostates that took place when the Spanish Inquisition "relaxed", that is, released, the condemned to the secular arm.
		Obdurate prisoners were burned alive, but if they were reconciled to the church, they would be strangled at the stake before the faggots were lit.
		He was accused of being a deist, and substituting in his school the words "Praise be to God" for "Ave Maria purissima." He died calmly on the gibbet after repeating the words, "I die reconciled to God and to man." This was the last auto de fe.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Auto_da_fe.html (400 words)

	The Auto da Fe of Madrid in 1680 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Auto da Fe of Madrid in 1680
		An auto da fe is literally a “judicial sentence or act of faith,” usually ending with the public burning of heretics.
		This auto da fe is significant because it is the last time in the Inquisition that a royally sponsored auto da fe was held.
	www.personal.psu.edu /users/a/m/amw288 (546 words)

	Auto Da Fe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Auto da Fe (Act of Faith) combined the Judicial ceremony of...
		Following the end of the partnership with husband Terry Woods, Gay began Auto Da Fe, a progressive rock band for the eighties.
		performed to the place of execution, which ceremony is called an auto da fe, or act of faith...
	www.musicbyartist.com /Auto-Da-Fe-.html (392 words)

	Auto-Da-Fe Auto-De-Fe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A bibliography of such sermons preached at the autos in Portugal is given by I. da Silva ("Diccionario Bibliographico Portuguez," Lisbon, 1858 et seq., s.v.
		The earliest record of the execution of Jews at an Auto da fé relates to that held in Troyes (L'Aube) on Saturday, April 24, 1288.
		The last auto held in Portugal was at Lisbon, Oct. 19, 1739; but as late as Aug. 1, 1826, in a short period of reaction, an auto was celebrated at Valencia, in which one Jew was burned alive ("Revue Etudes Juives," v.
	isfsp.org /auto.html (1978 words)

	The Inquisition - Seizure of the Victims - Modes of Torture, and Celebration of the Auto Da Fe
		The Inquisition - Seizure of the Victims - Modes of Torture, and Celebration of the Auto Da Fe 16.- Of all the inventions of popish cruelty the Holy Inquisition is the masterpiece.
		The term auto da fe (act of faith) is applied to the great burning of heretics, when large numbers of these tortured and lacerated beings are led forth from their gloomy cells, and marched in procession to the place of burning, dressed according to the fate that awaits them on that terrible day.
		Among other instances of this kind, king Charles II., in an auto da fe, supplied a faggot, the sticks of which were gilded, adorned by flowers, and tied up with ribbons, and was honored by being the first faggot placed upon the pile of burning.
	www.bereanbeacon.org /history/persecution/inquisition_victims_auto_da_fe.htm (2611 words)

	AutoDaFe
		Auto Da Fe did produce a mini-album eventually and later an album proper.
		Before the Irish Auto Da Fe got underway, Gay spent some time living in Holland where the original line-up of the band was formed with Dutch musicians.
		Wout Pennings, who was with the early Auto Da Fe in Holland sent this picture of the group on the ferry to Ireland for a tour.
	www.gaywoods.homestead.com /AutoDaFe.html (609 words)

	Catholic Religion Killed Millions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		When the person impeached is condemned, he is either severely whipped, violently tortured, sent to the galleys, or sentenced to death; and in either case the effects are confiscated.
		After judgment, a procession is performed to the place of execution, which ceremony is called an auto da fe, or act of faith.
		The officers of the Inquisition, preceded by trumpets, kettledrums, and their banner, marched on the thirtieth of May, in cavalcade, to the palace of the great square, where they declared by proclamation, that, on the thirtieth of June, the sentence of the prisoners would be put in execution.
	www.jesus-is-lord.com /inquis1.htm (1406 words)

	Auto da fe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The phrase is also common in English in its Portuguese formauto da fe (or auto da fé).
		The Inquisition enjoyedonly limited power in Portugal, lasting only four years, with only one act of autoda fe in Porto.
		He died by garotting on the gibbet after repeating the words, "I die reconciled to God and to man." This was thelast auto de fe.
	www.therfcc.org /auto-da-fe-35662.html (277 words)

	Auto de fe : Auto da fe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Spanish for "act of faith", the auto de fe (plural autos de fe) was the ritual public execution by fire of condemned heretics and apostates that took place when the Inquisition "relaxed", that is, released, the condemned to the secular arm.
		Autos de fe also took place in Portugal, Mexico, Brazil, and Peru, and are recorded by contemporary historians of the Conquistadors such as Bernal Diaz[?].
		The last auto de fe took place in 1790.
	www.explainthis.info /au/auto-da-fe.html (395 words)

	FictionPress.Com Story : AUTO DA FE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It was the term given by the Inquisition to the burnings of the -alleged- heretics and witches.
		AUTO DA FE CHAPTER 1: Out of the night.
		The sun was setting on the horizon and the people of the small sea side town were finishing their daily chores, returning to their families for a night of rest.
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	auto da fe vinyl records, rare cds, used music albums
		auto da fe vinyl records, rare cds, used music albums
		Used, hard to find, out of print Auto Da Fe albums and LPs.
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	Auto Da Fe' Lyrics by Franco Battiato - Lyrics Life (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Auto Da Fe' Lyrics by Franco Battiato - Lyrics Life
		Faccio un "auto da fe'" dei miei innamoramenti,
		All song lyrics are property of their respective owners and are for educational use only.
	www.lyricslife.com /Franco-battiato/Auto-da-fe,, (96 words)

	Auto-da-Fé (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		I'm always reminded of that caustic line from Bernstein's Candide: "what a day, what a day for an auto-da-fé." The phrase comes from auto de fé in Portuguese and then later auto-da-fé in Spanish, from the Latin actus fidei.
		Among the themes are a medieval Spanish viol dirge, an English folk tune the Unquiet Grave, but strangely voiced in a deadpan rhythm.
		Although mostly scored for strings, Auto -da- Fé uses a small woodwind and brass section and a battery of percussion.
	www.111.co.za /Caos%20Web/autohtm.htm (426 words)

	Burning Times – Auto da fe
		It was a collective act of sacrifice in which victims were roasted to appease the Christian godman.
		The first auto was held in Seville in 1481, the last in Mexico in 1850.
		Such Church/State terror (a pretence was maintained that the secular authorities carried out the actual murders) not only enforced religious devotion and conformity: it provided substantial income from property confiscated from the victims.
	www.jesusneverexisted.com /burning.html (1876 words)

	auto-da-fe -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		, plural autos-da-fé, Spanish auto de fé a public ceremony during which the sentences upon those brought before the Spanish Inquisition were read and after which the sentences were executed by the secular authorities.
		Biographical sketch of Leonardo da Vinci, Italian painter, draftsman, sculptor, architect, and engineer, supplemented with a collection of his paintings.
		The 1950's were exciting years for the world's most famous auto race.
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	AUTO DA FE cds
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	@forums - A expressão 'auto-da-fé' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		No teatro medieval ibérico, o auto profano, em contraposição ao sacramental.
		Não estar de acordo, não concordar: "O Marcos, contudo, não estava pelos autos, apesar da promessa do Luz de presenteá-lo com um par novo, caso não fosse encontrado o pé que faltava." (Cardoso de Oliveira, Dois Metros e Cinco, p.
		Neste caso o significado é de acto público, pois os condenados tinham que publicamente retrair-se das suas heresias (admitirem a sua fé em Deus) ou serem purificados pelo fogo.
	www.atforumz.com /printthread.php?t=227487 (207 words)

	Auto Da Fe CDs, Auto Da Fe Records, CD Singles, Rare Records, Vinyl, Albums, Discography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Auto Da Fe CDs, Auto Da Fe Records, CD Singles, Rare Records, Vinyl, Albums, Discography
		AUTO DA FE November November (Scarce 1982 UK 2-track 7" vinyl single which includes For Rich People, produced by Philip Lynott, picture sleeve REWIND13) -
		Auto Da Fe Rare CDs, CD Singles, Rare Records, Vinyl Records, Music, Imports & Promos.
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		The Inquisition enjoyed limited power in Portugal, lasting just four years, with only one act of auto da fe in Porto.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Auto-da-fe (379 words)

	Encyclopedia: Auto-da-fe
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		Prisoners in this category who remained obdurate were burned alive, but if they were reconciled to the church, they would be strangled at the stake before the fire was lit.
		Autos de fe also took place in Mexico, Brazil, and Peru, and are recorded by contemporary historians of the Conquistadors such as Bernal D az del Castillo.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Auto_da_fe (371 words)

	Auto-Da-Fe - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		While he's limited himself to about $2 million a year in compensation, and bank covenants won't allow him to distribute dividends, he has set up some 40 companies of which he owns most or all of the stock and whose main purpose includes selling goods and services to Venture.
		Winget, 60, is now desperately trying to hold on to the company he cofounded 30 years ago and turned into a $1.9 billion (sales) supplier of such plastic auto parts as bumpers, air bag covers, sidewall trim and consoles.
		Along the way he created dozens of companies--from a marketing firm and a golf course to a maker of specialty cars and an engineering outfit--that became increasingly intertwined with Venture, often sharing its corporate address and cash-management system.
	www.forbes.com /global/2003/0414/032.html (896 words)

	February 6: First auto da fe in Spain
		February 6, 1481 •; First Spanish Auto da Fe.
		Every confession added to the alarm of the Catholic king and queen, suggesting widespread corruption of the Christian faith.
		"Auto da fe" means "Act of Faith." The first Spanish auto-da-fe was held on this day February 6, 1481, when six men and six women, who refused to repent of alleged backsliding, were burned at the stake.
	chi.gospelcom.net /DAILYF/2002/02/daily-02-06-2002.shtml (715 words)

	Auto Da Fe - Auto da Fe: Reviews, Audio Clips, and more \|\|\| Music.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Auto Da Fe - Auto da Fe: Reviews, Audio Clips, and more
		Auto Da Fe - Auto da Fe: Reviews, Audio Clips, and more
		Auto da Fe [+] performed by Auto Da Fe [+] written by Trevor Knight [+], Gay Woods [+]
	music.com /performance/auto_da_fe/1 (125 words)

	LA STORIA DEGLI SCACCHI- Letteratura:Canetti “Auto da fé”, by L. Olivotto
		Chess like revenge in Canetti’s novel “Auto da fé”
		In the summary about the intellectual’s crisis, well represented by Canetti’s novel “Auto da Fè, (Canetti was awarded Nobel Prize for Literature on 1981), chess plays a leading role, like social revenge towards a depressing life.
		The description of his teathrical display “blindly” is a masterpiece of an author that was a good conoisseur about chess.
	fun.supereva.it /carmelo111/canetti1.htm (605 words)

	SPK - Auto Da Fe
		This enhanced CD re-release of Auto Da Fe collects together a bunch of earlier material - the
		Together, the music on this disc provides a good overview of SPK's history, from the noise of the early material on the Industrial label, through intermediate steps to something that's not too far from the beautiful Zamia Lehmanni (which can be thought of as the springboard for Graeme Revell's later soundtrack work).
		It's not quite up to the standard of ZL, which I still consider to be the best thing SPK ever did, but it makes for excellent and varied listening.
	www.awrc.com /review/s/auto_da_fe.html (524 words)

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