Inquisition, Index, Zensur: Wissenskulturen der Neuzeit im Widerstreit

From: The Catholic Historical Review | Date: October 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

Inquisition, Index, Zensur: Wissenskulturen der Neuzeit im Widerstreit. Edited by Hubert Wolf. [Romische Inquisition und Indexkongregation, Bd. 1.] (Paderborn: Ferdinand Schoningh. 2001. Pp. 340. euro46.40.)

The opening of the archives of the Roman Inquisition and the Congregation of the Index in 1998 was a much-publicized event. The fact that the documents of both congregations were withheld from scholars even after the opening of the Vatican Archives in the nineteenth century naturally gave rise to much speculation as to their content, some of it quite fanciful and unfounded. In the years ...

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