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Destinations, frais et délaisVendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an indispensable tool for historians, theologians, and all those interested in the nexus of religion and power. As the successor to the landmark Index librorum prohibitorum, the comprehensive contents of this meticulously researched volume explore the evolution of ecclesiastical censorship. The author's insights into the application and impact of censorship within the church illuminate the complexities of balancing religious dogma with intellectual freedom. Through an extensive compilation of papal mandates and ecclesiastical decrees, this book provides a unique lens into the changing relationship between the Catholic Church and the dissemination of knowledge. The book delves into the motivations and strategies behind the censorship of books, revealing the ideological battles that shaped the contours of religious thought. It examines the role of the Index in controlling access to ideas and its impact on the development of scientific, philosophical, and literary discourse. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the power of ideas and the enduring struggle for intellectual freedom. It offers essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the complex relationship between religion, censorship, and the pursuit of knowledge. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282074715_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282074715
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282074715
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