auto-da-fé
ritual of penance of condemned heretics/apostates during the Spanish, Portuguese or Mexican Inquisitions
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auto-da-fé
Summary
auto-da-fé ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,761 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- auto-da-fé is a type of death by burning[2].
- auto-da-fé is a type of penance[3].
- auto-da-fé is a type of sentence[4].
- auto-da-fé's Commons category is recorded as Auto-da-fe[5].
- auto-da-fé's facet of is recorded as Inquisition[6].
- auto-da-fé's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[7].
- auto-da-fé's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
- auto-da-fé's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[9].
- auto-da-fé's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- auto-da-fé's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[11].
- auto-da-fé's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
- auto-da-fé's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Encyclopedia[13].
- auto-da-fé's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
- auto-da-fé's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[15].
- auto-da-fé's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16].
- auto-da-fé's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[17].
- auto-da-fé's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[18].
- auto-da-fé's different from is recorded as Auto-da-fé[19].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include death by burning[2], penance[3], and sentence[4].
Why It Matters
auto-da-fé ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,761 views/month).[1] auto-da-fé has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] auto-da-fé is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]