02644cam a22003733u 4500 60215 UtSlPG 20260610134404.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 43050041 UtSlPG en iso639-1 QB Gebler, Karl von, 1850-1878 Galileo Galilei und die Römische Curie. English Galileo Galilei and the Roman Curia : From Authentic Sources Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-09-01 Produced by ellinora and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Galileo Galilei and the Roman Curia" by Karl von Gebler is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the life and trials of the renowned scientist Galileo Galilei, particularly focusing on his interactions and conflicts with the Roman Catholic Church and the repercussions of his astronomical discoveries. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the circumstances surrounding Galileo's persecution and the historical context of the scientific debates of his time. The opening of the work begins with a letter from the author to the translator, expressing a desire for the findings from his research on Galileo's trial to reach a broader audience, especially the English-speaking world. It highlights the evolution of the author’s research, which draws on documents from the Vatican that shed light on Galileo’s confrontation with the Church, revealing not just the veracity of certain documents related to the trial, but also the historical significance of Galileo's work. This part of the text sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Galileo's early years, his groundbreaking discoveries in mechanics and astronomy, and the subsequent ecclesiastical conflicts that defined his later life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Religion and science -- History Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 Catholic Church. Curia romana Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography Sturge, G., Mrs. (George) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60215 101041 101041