Index Librorum Prohibitorum Sanctissimi Domini Nostri Pii Sexti Pontificis Maximi Jussu Editus... [Latin]

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Index Librorum Prohibitorum Sanctissimi Domini Nostri Pii Sexti Pontificis Maximi Jussu Editus... represents a significant historical document detailing the list of books prohibited by Pope Pius VI. This Latin text provides invaluable insight into the censorship practices of the Catholic Church during the late 18th century. As a record of forbidden knowledge, the "Index" reflects the religious and political anxieties of the era, showcasing the Church's efforts to control the dissemination of ideas. Students of history, religious studies, and legal censorship will find this volume a compelling primary source. The "Index" offers a glimpse into the intellectual landscape of a period marked by profound social and political upheaval. This edition preserves the original Latin text, ensuring its accessibility to scholars and researchers dedicated to understanding this pivotal moment in history.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Latin
• ISBN: 1271729636
• ISBN13: 9781271729630
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"