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| - | [[Image:Index Librorum Prohibitorum.jpg|thumb|200px|right|The ''[[Index Librorum Prohibitorum]]'' ("[[banned books|List of Prohibited Books]]") is a list of publications which the [[Catholic|Catholic Church]] [[censorship|censored]] for being a [[danger]] to itself and the faith of its members. Almost every modern [[Western culture|Western]] philosopher was, or is, included on the list — even those that believed in [[God]], such as [[Descartes]], [[Immanuel Kant|Kant]], [[George Berkeley|Berkeley]], [[Nicolas Malebranche|Malebranche]], [[Hughes Felicité Robert de Lamennais|Lamennais]] and [[Gioberti]]. That some [[Atheism|atheist]]s, such as [[Schopenhauer]] and [[Nietzsche]], are not included is due to the general (Tridentine) rule that [[Heresy|heretical]] works (i.e., works that contradict Catholic dogma) are [[ipso facto]] forbidden. Some important works are absent simply because nobody bothered to [[Denunciation|denounce]] them.]] | + | [[Image:Index Librorum Prohibitorum.jpg|thumb|200px|right|This page '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is part of the [[mores]] series. |
| + | <small><br>Illustration: ''[[Index Librorum Prohibitorum]]'' ("[[banned books|List of Prohibited Books]]") of the [[Catholic Church]].</small>]] | ||
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| - | # An [[alphabetical]] listing of items and their location; for example, the index of a book lists words or expressions and the pages of the book upon which they are to be found. | + | |
| - | # A type of noun where the meaning of the form changes with respect to the context. E.g., 'Today's newspaper' is an indexical form since its [[referent]] will differ depending on the context. See also [[icon]] and [[symbol]]. | + | '''Index''' may also refer to: |
| - | # The [[index finger]], the [[forefinger]]. | + | |
| + | * [[Bibliographic index]], a regularly updated print periodical publication that lists articles, books, and/or other information items, usually within a particular discipline | ||
| + | * [[Index (publishing)]], a detailed list, usually arranged alphabetically, of the specific information in a publication | ||
| + | * [[Index (typography)]], <big>''☞''</big>, a largely obsolete punctuation mark | ||
| + | * ''[[Index Librorum Prohibitorum]]'', a list of publications which the Catholic Church censored | ||
| + | * [[Subject indexing]], describing the content of a document by keywords | ||
| + | * [[Index finger]], the second digit of a human hand | ||
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| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| - | * | + | *[[Abecedarium]] |
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Index may also refer to:
- Bibliographic index, a regularly updated print periodical publication that lists articles, books, and/or other information items, usually within a particular discipline
- Index (publishing), a detailed list, usually arranged alphabetically, of the specific information in a publication
- Index (typography), ☞, a largely obsolete punctuation mark
- Index Librorum Prohibitorum, a list of publications which the Catholic Church censored
- Subject indexing, describing the content of a document by keywords
- Index finger, the second digit of a human hand
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