Can you name the authors who appear on the Vatican's Index of Prohibited books?

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  • From 1559 until 1966 the Vatican published a list of works they prohibited. Reasons include Protestantism, Libertinism, Rationalism & Heliocentrism. This list is not complete.
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AuthorWork
 Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
 Ninety-Five Theses
 Germinal
 Heaven and Hell
 Madame Bovary
 The Perfect Marriage
 Time and Free Will
 La Dame aux camélias
 The Institutes of the Christian Religion
 Histoire des croisades
 On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
 Astronomia nova
 Critique of Pure Reason
 De Monarchia
 Histoire de ma vie
 Augustinus
 Testament politique
 Magic and Religion
 Contes et nouvelles en vers
 Libri Carolini
 Pensées
 The Counterfeiters
 Essay on Indifference in Matters of Religion
 Man a Machine
AuthorWork
 The Prince
 The Mysteries of Paris
 The Second Sex
 Encyclopédie
 Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems
 Essays
 Les Évangiles Synoptiques
 The Woman of Rome
 An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
 Gargantua and Pantagruel
 The Praise of Folly
 Histoire critique du Vieux Testament
 The Essence of Aesthetic
 La Nouvelle Héloïse
 Defence of Usury
 On the Origins and Perpetual Use of the Legislative Powers...
 The Last Temptation of Christ
 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
 On the Infinite Universe and Worlds
 Great Universal Dictionary of the 19th Century
 A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge
 Expositio et quaestiones
 Nausea
 The Red and the Black
AuthorWork
 The Subjective Synthesis
 Choice and Liberty Regarding Food
 Meditations on First Philosophy
 Preliminary Discourse
 Adelaide
 The Botanic Garden
 Corinne
 The Life of Pope Sixtus V
 Ethics
 The Count of Monte-Cristo
 Remarks on Several Parts of Italy
 Justine
 a Teorica del sovrannaturale
 A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy
 The History of Religion and Philosophy in Germany
 Francesca da Rimini
 Penguin Island
 Abel Sanchez
 Historia Calamitatum
 De Doctrina Christiana
 The Power and the Glory
 La Petite Fadette
 Pamela
 De augmentis scientiarum
AuthorWork
 Treatise of Nature and Grace
 Poem of the Man God
 Religio Medici
 Moll Flanders
 An Account of the State of the Roman-Catholick Religion Throughout the World
 The Treasure of the Humble
 The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
 On Crimes and Punishments
 Le Père Goriot
 Life of Jesus
 On Liberty
 Leviathan
 Histoire de France
 Periphyseon
 Gulliver's Travels
 Histoire ancienne and Histoire moderne
 Persian Letters
 The Vicar of Wakefield
 The System of Nature
 Reflections on Negro Slavery
 Mishneh Torah
 De l'esprit
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