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Galileo Galilei : toward a resolution of 350 years of debate, 1633-1983 / edited by Paul Poupard ; with epilogue by John Paul II ; translation by Ian Campbell ; foreword by Donald S. Nesti.

Van Pelt Library Q125.2 .G35513 1987
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Poupard, Paul.
Series:
Institute for World Concerns series
Standardized Title:
Galileo Galilei. English.
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
Galilei, Galileo.
Science, Renaissance.
Science--Philosophy--History.
Science.
Science--Philosophy.
History.
Astronomy--History.
Astronomy.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xxiii, 208 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Pittsburgh, PA : Duquesne University Press, [1987]
Contents:
Galileo and Copernicus / Bernard Vinaty
Galileo and the professors of the Collegio Romano at the end of the sixteenth century / William A. Wallace
Galileo and the philosophy of his time / Mario Vigano
Galileo and the theology of his time / François Russo
The Church and Galileo during the century of the Enlightenment / Bernard Jacqueline
Galileo yesterday and today / Pierre Costabel
Galileo and modern science / Ian Campbell
Galileo and contemporary scientists / Georges J. Béné
Epilogue : The greatness of Galileo is known to all / Pope Paul II.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0820701939
OCLC:
14378056

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