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UNINA9910971984003321 |
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Shea William R. |
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Titolo |
Galileo in Rome : the rise and fall of a troublesome genius / / William R. Shea and Mariano Artigas |
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
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0-19-771338-6 |
0-19-029221-0 |
1-280-53297-1 |
9786610532971 |
1-60256-782-4 |
0-19-803714-7 |
0-19-518471-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (271 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Religion and science - History - 16th century |
Astronomers - Italy |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2003. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: Job Hunting and the Path to Rome: FIRST TRIP: 1587; CHAPTER TWO: The Door of Fame Springs Open: SECOND TRIP: 29 MARCH-4 JUNE 1611; CHAPTER THREE: Roman Clouds: THIRD TRIP: 10 DECEMBER 1615-4 JUNE 1616; CHAPTER FOUR: Roman Sunshine: FOURTH TRIP: 23 APRIL-16 JUNE 1624; CHAPTER FIVE: Star-Crossed Heavens: FIFTH TRIP: 3 MAY-26 JUNE 1630; CHAPTER SIX: Foul Weather in Rome: SIXTH TRIP: 13 FEBRUARY-6 JULY 1633; REFERENCES; PHOTO CREDITS; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A detailed, revisionist study of the life and career of the great Italian scientist offers a focused analysis of Galileo's relationship with the Catholic Church, discussing the theological furor caused by Galileo's Dialogue, the scientist's own role in the conflict, and the events of his |
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