University of Notre Dame Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. University of Notre Dame Press ISBN 0268010242 9780268010249 [US]

University of Notre Dame Press 1991 Hardcover Very Good With a personal inscription.

ISBN10: 0268010242, ISBN13: 9780268010249, [publisher: University of Notre Dame Press January 1991] Hardcover With a personal inscription
[St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1991]

University of Notre Dame Press, Date: 1991. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:0268010242 1991. University of Notre Dame Press ISBN 0268010242 9780268010249 [GB]

Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, Date: 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 291 pages. 1991. University of Notre Dame Press ISBN 0268010242 9780268010249 [US]

University of Notre Dame Press, Date: 1991-01-31. First Edition. hardcover. Used:Good. 1991. University of Notre Dame Press ISBN 0268010242 9780268010249 [US]

ISBN10: 0268010242, ISBN13: 9780268010249, [publisher: University Of Notre Dame Press] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Considered the paradigm case of the troubled interaction between science and religion, the conflict between Galileo and the Church continues to generate new research and lively debate. Richard J. Blackwell offers a fresh approach to the Galileo case, using as his primary focus the biblical and ecclesiastical issues that were the battleground for the celebrated confrontation. Blackwell's research in the Vatican manuscript collection and the Jesuit archives in Rome enables him to re-create a vivid picture of the trends and counter-trends that influenced leading Catholic thinkers of the period: the conservative reaction to the Reformation, the role of authority in biblical exegesis and in guarding orthodoxy from the inroads of 'unbridled spirits,' and the position taken by Cardinal Bellarmine and the Jesuits in attempting to weigh the discoveries of the new science in the context of traditional philosophy and theology. A centerpiece of Blackwell's investigation is his careful reading of the brief treatise Letter on the Motion of the Earth by Paolo Antonio Foscarini, a Carmelite scholar, arguing for the compatibility of the Copernican system with the Bible. Blackwell appends the first modern translation into English of this important and neglected document, which was placed on the Index of ...
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