The Roman Inquisition: Trying Galileo
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Few legal events loom as large in early modern history as the trial of Galileo. Frequently cast as a heroic scientist martyred to religion or as a scapegoat of papal politics, Galileo undoubtedly stood at a watershed moment in the political maneuvering of a powerful church. But to fully understand how and why Galileo came to be condemned by the papal courts--and what role he played in his own downfall--it is necessary to examine the trial within...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0812246551
ISBN13:9780812246551
Release Date:April 2015
Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:2.00 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.1"
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