Galileo and the Church: Political Inquisition or Critical Dialogue?
by Galilei, Galileo) Felldhay, Rivka
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0521344689
- ISBN 13
- 9780521344685
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About This Item
NY: Cambridge University Press, 1995. 1st printing; dj in mylar; blue c wl/gilt \spine titles; errata sheet laid in; 303 clean, unmarked pages/index [Contents: Part I. The 'Trials of Galileo': 1. The Galileo affair: an interpretation of an historical event; 2. 1616; 3. 1633; Part II: The Culture of the Counter Reformation: 4. The Council of Trent: the doctrinarian phase of the Counter Reformation; 5. The Dominicans: a traditional intellectual elite of the Catholic Church; 6. The Jesuits: an alternative intellectual elite; 7. Freedom and authority in Jesuit culture; 8. The Thomist boundaries of Jesuit education; 9. Dominicans and Jesuits: a struggle for theological hegemony; Part III: Galileo and the Church: 10. Traditionalist interpretations of Copernicanism: from an unproven to an unprovable doctrine; 11. Copernicanism and the Jesuits; 12. The cultural field of Galileo and the Jesuits; 13. The dispute on sunspots. ]. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8 vo.
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- Dorley House Books (US)
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- Title
- Galileo and the Church: Political Inquisition or Critical Dialogue?
- Author
- Galilei, Galileo) Felldhay, Rivka
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0521344689
- ISBN 13
- 9780521344685
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- SCIENCE
- Size
- 8 vo
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