Galileo Galilei and the Roman Curia is a book written by Karl von Gebler that explores the conflict between Galileo Galilei, a renowned Italian astronomer, and the Roman Catholic Church during the 17th century. The book delves into the historical context of the time, including the scientific advancements and religious beliefs of the era, and how they intersected with Galileo's work. It also examines the power dynamics at play between the Church and...