Index Librorum Prohibitorum ... Gregorii Xvi. ... Jussu Editus

This controversial book is a comprehensive list of works that were banned by the Catholic Church during the papacy of Gregory XVI. With entries covering a wide range of subjects, from philosophy and politics to erotica and popular fiction, the Index Librorum Prohibitorum is a fascinating artifact of Catholic history and a testament to the power of censorship. Whether you're a scholar of religious history or simply interested in the social and political context of the 19th century, this book is a must-read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.