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Banned and restricted books in Switzerland
5 titles have been banned or restricted in Switzerland, recorded across 5 dated, source-cited events, most often for religious / blasphemy.
Titles
5
Ban events
5
Top reason
Religious / blasphemy
Decades active
4
Most-restricted titles
| Title | Author | Year | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emile, or On Education | Jean-Jacques Rousseau | 1762 | 1 |
| The Protocols of the Elders of Zion | — | 1903 | 1 |
| The Koran (Oporinus edition) | — | 1543 | 1 |
| Christianismi Restitutio | Michael Servetus | 1553 | 1 |
| Philosophical Dictionary | Voltaire | 1764 | 1 |
Stated reasons
- Religious / blasphemy
- 2
By decade
1540s1
1550s1
1760s2
1930s1
Documented bans
All 5 recorded events, most severe and most recent first.
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion1935
Philosophical Dictionary1765
Emile, or On Education1762
Christianismi Restitutio1553
The Koran (Oporinus edition)1542
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