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Johann Sailer

The Roman Catholic Church published a list of books considered theologically dangerous and immoral in the sixteenth century. Any book that appeared in the Index of Forbidden Subjects was considered taboo for Catholics to print or read. The list was last published in...

Johann Sailer

Ludwig Beethoven began to lose his hearing in 1798. This was devastating to a musical composer of Beethoven’s stature, as he could no longer hear the music he was creating for appreciative audiences. His encroaching deafness assaulted his considerable pride and...