The Roman Index of Forbidden Books
Francis S. Betten
The Roman Index of Forbidden Books
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The Roman Index of Forbidden Books
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Section I: Commentary
1. The Index.
2. The Power of the Church.
3. Book Prohibitions Antedating the Roman Index.
4. The Roman Index.
5. Books Forbidden by General or Particular Decrees.
6. Duties Imposed by Law and by Nature.
7. Who Puts Books On The Index?
8. The Method of Examination.
9. The Spirit of the Congregation of the Index.
10. Further Explanations.
A. Why an Author is Not Permitted to Defend His Book.
B. The Index Does Not Advertise Bad Books.
C. Index Decisions Not Omitted for Fear of Apostasies.
D. The “Good Catholic.”
E. A Mortal Sin.
F. The Galileo Case.
G. State and Protestant Book Laws.
H. Some Examples of Submission to the Index.
Section II: A summary of the Index
1. Our Duties in Relation to Forbidden Books.
2. Forbidden Books.
A. The General Decrees Prohibit the Following Publications.
B. Books Forbidden by Particular Decrees.
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