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Burned alive : Giordano Bruno, Galileo and the Inquisition
- Title
- Burned alive : Giordano Bruno, Galileo and the Inquisition / Alberto A Martínez.
- Author
- Martínez, Alberto A.
- Publication
- London : Reaktion Books, 2018.
- ©2018
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Details
- Description
- 348 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Religion and science
- Heretics
- Heresy
- Catholic Church > Congregatio Romanae et Universalis Inquisitionis
- Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642
- Heresy > History > 16th century
- Astronomy > Religious aspects
- Religion and science > Italy > History > 17th century
- 1500-1699
- Heretics > Italy > History > 16th century
- Bruno, Giordano, 1548-1600
- Astronomy > Italy > History > 16th century
- Astronomy > Italy > History > 17th century
- Religion and science > Italy > History > 16th century
- History
- Catholic Church > Congregatio Romanae et Universalis Inquisitionis > History > 16th century
- Italy
- Astronomy > Italy > Religious aspects
- Catholic Church > Congregatio Romanae et Universalis Inquisitionis > History > 17th century
- Heresy > History > 17th century
- Heretics > Italy > History > 17th century
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. The crimes of Giordano Bruno -- Pythagoras and Copernicus -- The moving earth and the fugitive friar -- Prisoner of the Inquisition -- Censured propositions in Bruno's books -- Fire and smoke -- Why the Romans killed Bruno -- 2. Aliens on the moon? -- Kepler announces life in other worlds! -- Campanella imprisoned and tortured -- Bellarmine and the enemies of Bruno -- Galileo in danger -- 3. The enemies of Galileo -- Campanella defends Galileo from prison -- Galileo defends the Pythagorean doctrines again -- Inchofer against the new Pythagoreans -- No life in other worlds, no living earth -- Campanella's exile and death -- 4. Worlds on the moon and the stars -- How heretical, really? -- Bellarmine's innumerable suns -- Critiques after Galileo's death -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-7363
- ISBN
- 1780238967
- 9781780238968
- 1780239408 (canceled/invalid)
- 9781780239408 (canceled/invalid)
- OCLC
- 1041499682
- Author
- Martínez, Alberto A., author.
- Title
- Burned alive : Giordano Bruno, Galileo and the Inquisition / Alberto A Martínez.
- Publisher
- London : Reaktion Books, 2018.
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1500-1699
- Other Form:
- Electronic version: MARTINEZ, ALBERTO A. BURNED ALIVE. [S.l.] : REAKTION BOOKS, 2018 1780238967 (OCoLC)1004761122
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-7363