The Inquisition Censorship and Pensées by Johan Turesson Oxenstierna (1666–1733) In Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-century Spain

In the eighteenth century, the French anthology Pensées of Johan Turesson Oxenstierna was well known in Europe. In Spain, the Inquisition's influence over cultural, social and political spheres determined the content of the book. The translation and circulation of this work was an example of ho...

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Main Author: Foncillas, Claudia del Val Tovar (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Wales Press 2021
In: The journal of religious history, literature and culture
Year: 2021, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 88-104
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Oxenstierna, Johan Thuresson 1666-1733, Pensées de M. le Cte d'Oxenstirn sur divers sujets / Spain / Inquisition / Censorship / History 1700-1900
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
CH Christianity and Society
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBH Iberian Peninsula
NBA Dogmatics
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Summary:In the eighteenth century, the French anthology Pensées of Johan Turesson Oxenstierna was well known in Europe. In Spain, the Inquisition's influence over cultural, social and political spheres determined the content of the book. The translation and circulation of this work was an example of how to outwit the Inquisition censorship, and also a symbolic defence of religious and cultural freedom.
ISSN:2057-4525
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of religious history, literature and culture
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.16922/jrhlc.7.1.4