Like The Deer That Yearns: How Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" Escaped The Index

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Thursday, February 3, 2005

How Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" Escaped The Index

A lot of Catholics don't realize this, but there was a time when the Church reviewed books and decided which a Catholic can read with no danger to faith and morals or not. Books judged to be dangerous to faith and morals were put in an index called the Index of Forbidden Books. Ms. Amy Welborn blogs... Sign in to see full entry.

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