This book takes a deep dive into the 17th-century controversy surrounding the condemnation of Copernicus' theory of heliocentrism by the Catholic Church. The author examines the complex interplay between religious doctrine and scientific inquiry, tracing the events leading up to Galileo's trial and subsequent condemnation. Through meticulous analysis of primary sources, including official decrees and correspondence, the author reveals the delicate balance of power and influence that shaped the Church's response to the emerging scientific worldview. Beyond simply recounting the facts, the author delves into the philosophical and theological arguments surrounding the debate, exploring how the Church's understanding of scripture and its authority informed its decision-making. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of science and religion, challenging readers to consider the enduring implications of the Church's response to scientific discovery and the lasting impact it had on the relationship between faith and reason.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes a deep dive into the 17th-century controversy surrounding the condemnation of Copernicus' theory of heliocentrism by the Catholic Church. The author examines the complex interplay between religious doctrine and scientific inquiry, tracing the events leading up to Galileo's trial and subsequent condemnation. Through meticulous analysis of primary sources, including official decrees and correspondence, the author reveals the delicate balance of power and influence that shaped the Church's response to the emerging scientific worldview. Beyond simply recounting the facts, the author delves into the philosophical and theological arguments surrounding the debate, exploring how the Church's understanding of scripture and its authority informed its decision-making. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of science and religion, challenging readers to consider the enduring implications of the Church's response to scientific discovery and the lasting impact it had on the relationship between faith and reason. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332228430_0
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