Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
List of Illustrations
List of Abbreviations
Editorial Notes

PART I. THE CENSOR AND HIS WORLD
1. The Dialectics of Censorship
2. The Roles of the Censor
3. The Censor Censored
4. A King Proscribed
5. The Mind of the Censor

PART II. CENSURA LIBRORUM ET PROPOSITIONUM BELLARMINIANA 1–31

PART III. DOCUMENTA 1– 90

Appendix: Congregations for the Index of Prohibited Books 1571–1621

Postscriptum
Index Codicum
Index Nominum
Index Locorum
Index Rerum

About the Author

Peter Godman, Professor of Medieval and Renaissance Latin, University of Tübingen.

Reviews

'...an erudite and well-written contribution to our knowledge of how the Congregation and the inquisition really functioned.’
John Patrick Donnelly, Journal of Ecclesiastical History.