The Church and Galileo

Hardback. New. This collection of essays examines the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and Galileo. This volume gives an account of Galileo and his turbulent relationship with the Roman Catholic Church. Contributors provide careful analyses of the interactions of the Church and Galileo between 1612 and 1642.

New. This collection of first-rate essays aims to provide an accurate scholarly assessment of the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and Galileo. In 1981, Pope John Paul II established a commission to inquire into the Church's treatment of Galileo "in loyal recognition of wrongs, from whatever side they came," hoping this way to "dispel the mistrust .… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. This collection of essays examines the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and Galileo. This volume gives an account of Galileo and his turbulent relationship with the Roman Catholic Church. Contributors provide careful analyses of the interactions of the Church and Galileo between 1612 and 1642.

University of Notre Dame Press, 2005-05-12. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Univ of Notre Dame Pr, 2005. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 408 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.25 inches.

Univ of Notre Dame Pr, 2005. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 408 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches.