Quote: description of Galileo's sentencing by the Holy Office

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[Barberini met with Galileo 27 April] Thus Galileo was offered a promise of … [p. 351] The final decision [regarding Galileo's case] was made by … [1633] ordered Galileo's examination on intention, to be followed (if he … of the Dialogue, and mandatory public reading of … On 21 June Galileo was examined as to … be freely debatable, but that thereafter he had … as conclusive and the decision of "sublime authority" … [At the 22 June sentencing] three cardinals of the ten refused to … Gaspare Borgia … and Laudivio Zacchia.   Google-1   Google-2

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