Pope Innocent VIII - Innocent

Japanese: インノケンティウス[8世] - いんのけんてぃうす
Pope Innocent VIII - Innocent

… The burning of 'heretical' books (often in conjunction with the burning of their authors) was a common practice throughout Europe from the late Middle Ages to the 18th century. In a papal bull in 1487, Pope Innocent VIII called for the prohibition of the circulation of 'heretical, impious, or libelous' books and the punishment of their authors, listing excommunication, fines, and burning as penalties. But it was Savonarola, the reformer who ruled Florence for only a short time (1494-98), who organized book burning as a fanatical ritual of popular edification. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Innocent [Pope VIII]" are listed below.

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Japanese:

… 〈異端〉の本を焼くこと(しばしば著者の焚刑と併せて)は中世末から18世紀にかけて,全ヨーロッパ的規模で慣行化していた。教皇インノケンティウス8世は1487年の教書で,〈異端,不敬,中傷誹謗〉の本の流通禁止,著者の処罰を求め,罰則として破門,罰金,焚書をあげている。しかし,焚書を民衆教戒の熱狂的な儀式として組織したのは,ごく短期間(1494‐98)フィレンツェを支配した改革者サボナローラである。…

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