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The book "The Vatican and the Forbidden Books" by Hubert Wolf offers a deep insight into the complex relationship between Christianity and literature. It illuminates the history of the Index Congregation, which was responsible for the censorship of books in the Vatican. Wolf describes how and why certain works were classified as dangerous and who the censors were that read these books. Through vivid examples, such as the condemnations of classics and contemporary works, the author conveys a lively picture of censorship practices and their associated societal implications. This non-fiction book is significant not only for those interested in religion and philosophy but also for anyone who wants to engage with the history of freedom of expression and the role of literature in society.

Key specifications

topic
Philosophy & Religion
Language
German
Author
Hubert Wolf
Year
2007
Number of pages
303
Book cover
Paperback

General information

Item number
7218760
Publisher
Beck C.H.
Category
Non-fiction
Release date
17.9.2007

Book properties

topic
Philosophy & Religion
Language
German
Author
Hubert Wolf
Year
2007
Number of pages
303
Edition
1
Book cover
Paperback

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CO₂ emissions
0.24 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 0.11

Product dimensions

Height
194 mm
Width
124 mm
Weight
355 g

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