Seize the Book, Jail the Author

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  • ISBN 9781557531162
  • Weight: 719g
  • Dimensions: 162 x 238mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Apr 1998
  • Publisher: Purdue University Press
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Under the patronage of two south German nobles, Johann Lorenz Schmidt published an annotated translation of the Bible's opening books in 1735. The story of the controversy the work aroused and of its eventual suppression sheds light on many aspects of the eighteenth century, as well as the nature of censorship in our time.

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