Galileo and the Church

Rivka (Tel-Aviv University) Feldhay

Cambridge University Press, 1995

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This book questions the traditional 'grand narratives' of science and religion in the seventeenth century. The well-known contradictions between the documents of Galileo's 'trials' are reread as expressions of the contradictory nature of the Counter Reformation Church.

ISBN-13
9780521344685
ISBN-10
0521344689
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1995
Publication date
1995-05-26
Pages
316
Dimensions
156x237x26
Weight
600