Galileo and the Inquisition

by Sir Oliver Lodge and Oliver Lodge

Book Overview

""Galileo and the Inquisition"" is a historical account written by Sir Oliver Lodge that explores the life and work of Galileo Galilei, one of the most famous scientists of the Renaissance era. The book delves into Galileo's struggle with the Inquisition, the powerful institution of the Catholic Church that sought to suppress his scientific discoveries and ideas. Lodge provides a detailed and engaging narrative of the events that led to Galileo's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162871245
• ISBN13: 9781162871240
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"