Title Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds

Edition 3rd ed Published New York : Infobase Pub., 2011

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Description 1 online resource (539 pages) Series Banned Books Banned books. Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; Works Discussed in This Volume; Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds; Censored Writers on Religious Censorship; Biographical Profiles; Bibliography; Works Discussed on Other Volumes of This Series; Index Summary Censorship of religious and philosophical speculation is as old as history and as current as today's headlines. Many of the world's major religious texts, including the Bible, the Talmud, the Koran, and others, have been suppressed, condemned, or proscribed at some time. Works of secular literature that touch upon religious beliefs or reflect dissenting views have also been suppressed. Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds, Third Edition profiles the censorship of many of these works, including the frequently challenged Harry Potter series, which critics accuse of promoting witchcraft and Notes Print version record Subject Censorship -- Religious aspects. Censorship -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Prohibited books -- Bibliography Religious literature -- Censorship Censorship -- History Censorship Censorship -- Religious aspects Censorship -- Religious aspects -- Christianity Prohibited books Religious literature -- Censorship Genre/Form Bibliographies History Form Electronic book Author Wachsberger, Ken ISBN 9781438135953 1438135955

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