Galileo on the decree of the Congregation of the Index: It’s Ingoli’s Fault!

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A blog post on The Catholic Astronomer by historian of science Christopher Graney outlining the role that Msgr. Francesco Ingoli played in the condemnation of heliocentrism.

Click here to read the full article on The Catholic Astronomer – the blog of the Vatican Observatory Foundation.

 

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