Index of Forbidden Books

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Cover page of the Index of Forbidden Books.

The Index of Forbidden Books (Latin, Index Librorum Prohibitorum) was a list of books and publications prohibited by the Roman Catholic Church. This was published during the Renaissance era in response to humanist works.[1]

References

  1. Kagan, Donald, Steven E. Ozment, and Frank M. Turner. "Europe in Transition, 1300-1750." The Western Heritage. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2001. 340. Print.