Book burning is the deliberate destruction by fire of books or other written materials, usually carried out in a public context. The burning of books represents...

The Nazi book burnings were a campaign conducted by the German Student Union (German: Deutsche Studentenschaft, DSt) to ceremonially burn books in Nazi...

Notable book burnings – the public burning of books for ideological reasons – have taken place throughout history. About 600 BC, Jeremiah of Anathoth wrote...

In other cases, such as the Nazi book burnings, copies of the destroyed books survive, but the instance of book burning becomes emblematic of a harsh and...

The burning of books and burying of scholars was the purported burning of texts in 213 BCE and live burial of 460 Confucian scholars in 212 BCE ordered...

The book burning at Ephesus is an incident recorded in the Acts of the Apostles, where Christian converts at Ephesus, influenced by Paul the Apostle, burned...

with a desire to censor it. Book burning is one of the original types of censorship dating back to 213 BCE. Book burning has historically been performed...

of the infamous Nazi book burning ceremonies held in the evening of 10 May 1933 in many German university cities. The book burnings were initiated and hosted...

Book burnings in Chile were done by the military junta led by dictator General Augusto Pinochet following the 1973 Chilean coup d'état. The military dictatorship...

he wrote the book because of his concerns about the threat of burning books in the United States. In later years, he described the book as a commentary...

Israeli sculptor Micha Ullman dedicated to the remembrance of the Nazi book burnings that took place in the Bebelplatz in Berlin, Germany on May 10, 1933...

the play are included: January 1933 – Hitler took office May 1933 – Book burning at the University of Berlin July 1934 – Murder of SA Leader Ernst Röhm...

The burning bush (or the unburnt bush) refers to an event recorded in the Jewish Torah (as also in the biblical Old Testament). It is described in the...

these matters to both health professionals and laypersons. The Nazi book burnings in Berlin included the archives of the institute. After the Nazis gained...

Paris Burning? is a 1965 book by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre telling the story of the Liberation of Paris during the Second World War. The book examines...

instances of Quran-burning occurred in Sweden, which were named collectively by Swedish media as the Korankrisen ("Quran crisis"; "Quran burning crisis" in some...

state. The Burning of books and burying of scholars (traditional Chinese: 焚書坑儒; simplified Chinese: 焚书坑儒; pinyin: fénshū kēngrú; lit. 'burning of books...

The Book of Burning is an album by the American heavy metal band Virgin Steele. It was released in January 2002 by Noise Records to celebrate the twentieth...

Luther's burning of the papal bull Exsurge domine in 1520, followers of "Turnvater" Friedrich Ludwig Jahn arranged a book burning with the burning of mocked...

for the outdoor Frankfurt Christmas Market. It was the site of a Nazi book burning in 1933. Römer Frankfurt 30m 33yds 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1    "Frankfurt...

works on the Index Librorum Prohibitorum Book burning List of book-burning incidents Nazi book burnings Burning of books and burying of scholars Areopagitica;...

the Nazi Party, whose blacklist provided the template for the Nazi book burnings in May 1933. Herrmann was born in Alsleben. While still in school, he...

213 BCE, the government of ancient China waged a book censorship campaign which is called the "burning of books and burying of scholars". In the 18th century...

The bibliographical definition of an edition is all copies of a book printed from substantially the same setting of type, including all minor typographical...

fuse, the bonfire triggered book burning in other cities all over Germany, including Frankfurt and Munich, where the burnings were part of an orchestrated...

Book censorship – is when some authority, government or otherwise takes measures to prevent access to a book or to part of its contents. Book burning...

and Qatar. 2 December 1988: First book burning of The Satanic Verses in UK. 7000 Muslims attend rally burning the book in Bolton, though the event is barely...

A miniature book is a very small book. Standards for what may be termed a miniature rather than just a small book have changed through time. Today, most...

San Miguel Arcángel, held an auto de fe Inquisitional ceremony in Maní, burning a number of Maya hieroglyphic books and a reported 5000 idols, saying that...

throws the book into the fireplace. However, her clothing goes up in flames at the same time as the book does. Her clothes only stop burning when she pulls...