Galileo, Bellarmine, and the Bible

, by Blackwell, Richard J.

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ISBN: 9780268010270 | 0268010277
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Copyright: 9/1/1992

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Preface

Introduction

(4)

Trent and Beyond

(24)

The Fourth Session of the Council of Trent

The Theological Repercussions of the Fourth Session

Copernicanism and Sixteenth-Century Astronomy

Bellarmine's Views Before the Galileo Affair

(24)

The Truth and Meaning of the Scriptures

Bellarmine's Biblical Cosmology

Bellarmine's Role in the Bruno Trial

The Resolution of the Controversy over Grace and Free Will

Galileo's Detour into Biblical Exegesis

(34)

Blocking the Path of Inquiry

Galileo's Initial Response

The Shadow of Heresy

Galileo's Final Response

Foscarini's Bombshell

(24)

Science and Scripture in the Lettera

Mate, Checkmate, and Tobias's Dog

The Bible at Galileo's Trial

111

(24)

The Origin of the Charges against Copernicanism

The Verdict and the Decree

The Order to Obey

The Bible in the Courtoom

The Jesuit Dilemma: Truth or Obedience

135

(30)

Solid and Uniform Doctrine

The Jesuit Tradition on Obedience

Biancani's Battle with the Jesuit Censors

The Onset of Intellectual Rigor Mortis

Reflections on Truth in Science and in Religion

165

(16)

Science and the Bible

Religious Faith and the Logic of Authority

Appendix I: Decrees of the Council of Trent, Session IV (8 April 1546)

181

(4)

Appendix II: Diego de Zuniga, Commentary on Job 9:6 (1584)

185

(2)

Appendix III: Bellarmine, De controversiis de verbo Dei I, I, 3, 3 (1586)

187

(8)

Appendix IV: Galileo's Letter to Castelli (21 December 1613)

195

(8)

Appendix V: The Galileo-Dini Correspondence

203

(14)

A. Galileo to Dini (16 February 1615)

B. Dini to Galileo (7 March 1615)

C. Galileo to Dini (23 March 1615)

Appendix VI: Foscarini's Letter (6 January 1615)

217

(36)

Appendix VII: The Censor's Report and Foscarini's Reply

253

(12)

A. An Unidentified Theologian's Censure of Foscarini's Letter (1615)

B. Foscarini's Defense of the Letter (1615)

Appendix VIII: Bellarmine's Letter to Foscarini (12 April 1615)

265

(4)

Appendix IX: Galileo's Unpublished Notes (1615)

269

(8)

A. On Bellarmine's Letter to Foscarini

B. On the Relations of Science and Scripture

Bibliography

277

(10)

Index

287

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Galileo, Bellarmine, and the Bible

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