Clio: Revista de Pesquisa Histórica (Jun 1996)

THE ROLE OF BOOKS DEFENSE: CENSORSHIP AT THE SERVICE OF THE CHURCH AND THE STATE.

  • Silvia Cortez Silva

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 16

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He presents Portugal as a pioneer in making his literary censorship model for Europe. It focuses on the policy developed to achieve this goal through prevention, co-optation and repression. It addresses the anticipation of the Portuguese nation in creating mechanisms for intellectual development before the installation of the Inquisition and the Trento Council.

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