The Trial of Galileo, 1612-1633

Herausgeber: Mayer, Thomas F

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This unique reader allows students to examine Galileo's trial as a legal event and, in so doing, to learn about seventeenth-century European religion, politics, diplomacy, bureaucracy, culture, and science.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 154mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 294g
• ISBN-13: 9781442605190
• ISBN-10: 1442605197
• Artikelnr.: 36129443

Autorenporträt

Edited by Thomas F. Mayer

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
A Note on Language and Translation
List of Abbreviations
Chronology
Sites in Rome of Importance to Galileo's Trial
Introduction
Cast of Characters
DOCUMENTS
I. Sunspot Letters: The Cause of Most of the Trouble
II. Formal Proceedings Begin
III. The Inquisition and the Index Take Action
IV. Publication of Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems and the
Beginning of the Trial's Second Phase
V. Summons to Rome and Galileo's Resistance
VI. Galileo Arrives in Rome
VII. Formal Proceedings Resume
VIII. Sentence and Abjuration
Index