Index Librorum Prohibitorum: Innoc. Xi. Iussu Editus Usque Ad Annum 1681 Continuat Usque Ad 1704 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781276103282)

This is a reproduction of the "Index Librorum Prohibitorum," or List of Prohibited Books, issued under the authority of Pope Innocent XI, and continued to the year 1704. The Index was a list of publications deemed heretical or contrary to the teachings of the Catholic Church, and its purpose was to prevent the faithful from reading works that might endanger their faith.

This historical document offers valuable insight into the intellectual and religious climate of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. It reveals the books considered dangerous by the Church and provides a glimpse into the controversies and debates of the era. For scholars of religious history, the history of censorship, and the history of ideas, this edition of the "Index Librorum Prohibitorum" provides a fascinating and important resource.

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