Galileo, Bellarmine, and the Bible

Explore the intricate relationship between science and religion in Richard J. Blackwell's insightful work, Galileo, Bellarmine, and the Bible. Published by the University of Notre Dame Press in 1991, this compelling book spans 277 pages and delves into the well-known conflict between Galileo Galilei and the Church. Blackwell presents a novel perspective, emphasizing the biblical and ecclesiastical issues that underpinned this historic confrontation. As a pivotal case study, the book illuminates the ongoing debates surrounding the interplay of faith and scientific inquiry. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this engaging read will deepen your understanding of one of history's most significant conflicts. Discover how the dialogue between science and religion continues to evolve through Blackwell's expert analysis.