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Index Librorum Prohibitorum
list of publications prohibited by the Catholic Church from 1559 to 14 June 1966
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book burning
practice of destroying, often ceremoniously, books or other written material
bibliophobia
thumb|right|upright|Qin Shi Huang, the first Chinese emperor, ordered a mass destruction of books for fear of the Confucian ideas that they contained. Bibliophobia is the fear or hatred of books. Such fear often arises from fear of the effect books can have on society or culture. Bibliophobia is a common cause of censorship and book burning. Bibliophobia and bibliophilia are antonyms.
list of destroyed libraries
Wikimedia list article
Japanese history textbook controversies
controversy over historiography in Japan
list of authors banned during the Third Reich
Wikimedia list article
book censorship
removal of books from library shelves or banning of books for public and/or private usage
Banned Books Museum
museum in Tallinn, Estonia
The Malay Dilemma
book by Mahathir Mohamad
Collection de l'Enfer
restricted controversial special collection at the National Library of France
Causeway Bay Books disappearances
missing staff from a Hong Kong bookseller
list of authors and works on the Index Librorum Prohibitorum
Wikimedia list article
sensitivity reader
person who checks books for (potentially) offensive content
Pierre Marteau
collective pseudonym, fictitious imprint