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| Preface and Acknowledgments | p. ix |
| Introduction. The Galileo Affair from Descartes to John Paul II: A Survey of Sources, Facts, and Issues | p. 1 |
| The Condemnation of Galileo (1633) | p. 7 |
| "Vehemently Suspected of Heresy": The Inquisition's Sentence (1633) | p. 7 |
| "I Abjure, Curse, and Detest": Galileo's Abjuration (1633) | p. 15 |
| "Suspended until Corrected": The Index's Anti-Copernican Decree (1616) | p. 16 |
| "Hypothesis versus Assertion": The Index's Correction of Copernicus's Revolutions (1620) | p. 20 |
| Promulgation and Diffusion of the News (1633-1651) | p. 26 |
| Nuncios and Inquisitors: Pope Urban VIII's Orders (July 1633) | p. 26 |
| Professors of Mathematics and Philosophy: Guiducci's Report (August 1633) | p. 28 |
| Printed Posters and Flyers: Carafa's Liege Notification (September 1653) | p. 30 |
| Private Correspondence: Buonamici's Account (July 1633) | p. 33 |
| Newspapers and Books: From Renaudot's Abridgment (1633) to Riccioli's Documems (1651) | p. 57 |
| Emblematic Reactions: Descartes, Peiresc, Galileo's Daughter (1633-1642) | p. 43 |
| The End of the World: Descartes (1633-1644) | p. 43 |
| Sharing Misery: Galileo's Daughter (1633) | p. 51 |
| "The Mirrour of True Nobiliiy & Gentility": Peiresc's Plea (1634-1635) | p. 52 |
| "No Pardon to Innocents": Galileo (1634-1642) | p. 56 |
| Polarizations: Secularism, Liberalism, Fundamentalism (1633-1661) | p. 66 |
| States versus Church | p. 66 |
| "Philosophic Freedom": From Strasbourg (1635-1636) to London (1644-1661) | p. 72 |
| Illegitimate Births, Burials, and Books: Various Retrials to Riccioli's Apology (1651) | p. 79 |
| Compromises: Viviani, Auzout, Leibniz (1654-1704) | p. 86 |
| Galileo "Human Not Divine": Vincenzio Viviani (1654-1693) | p. 87 |
| The Ghost of Bellarmine: Adrien Auzout (1665) | p. 93 |
| Diplomacy Fails: Leihniz (1679-1704) | p. 99 |
| Myth-making or Enlightenment?: Pascal, Voltaire, the Encyclopedia (1657-1777) | p. 108 |
| From Copernicanism to Jansenism: Pascal (1657) and Arnauld (1691) | p. 108 |
| From Prison to Biblical Satire: Un-Enlightened Myths (1709-1773) | p. 111 |
| Whose Ignorance and Prejudice? Voltaire (1728-1770) | p. 115 |
| "Theology's War on Science": D'Alembert and the French Encyclopedia (1751-1777) | p. 120 |
| Incompetence or Enlightenment?: Pope Benedict XIV (1740-1758) | p. 126 |
| Galileo's Dialogue Unbanned, Sort Of: Toaldo's Edition and Calmet's Introduction (1741-1744) | p. 127 |
| Copernicanism Unbanned, Sort Of: Lazzari's Consultant Report (1757) | p. 138 |
| New Lies, Documents, Myths, Apologies (1758-1797) | p. 154 |
| Dishonorable "Onorato": Gaetani's Forged Letter (1770-1785) | p. 155 |
| Undiplomatic Diplomat: Guicciardini's 1616 Report Published (1773) | p. 158 |
| From One Extreme to Another: Mallet du Pan's Formative Myth (1784-1797) | p. 159 |
| "Spots in the Sun": Tiraboschi's Brilliant Apology (1792-1793) | p. 164 |
| Napoleonic Wars and Trials (1810-1821) | p. 175 |
| The Trial Proceedings to Paris: Napoleon's Publication Plan (1810-1814) | p. 175 |
| Lost and Found: Marini's Efforts (1814-1817) | p. 178 |
| The Napoleonic Transladons; Delambre's Finding (1820) | p. 181 |
| Primary versus Accessory Causes: Venturi's Explanation (1820) | p. 184 |
| Galileo's Confession: The Inquisition's Trial Summary Revealed (1821) | p. 190 |
| The Inquisition on Galileo's Side?: The Settele Affair (1820) and Beyond (1835) | p. 193 |
| More Unbanning of Copernicanism (1820-1835) | p. 194 |
| Anti-Copernican Insubordination: Olivieri's Official Summary (1820) | p. 198 |
| Solomonic Injustice: 1820 versus 1616 | p. 218 |
| Varieties of Torture: Demythologizing Galileo's Trial? (1835-1867) | p. 222 |
| "Martyr of Science"? Victim of Torture? Brewster and Libri (1835-1841) | p. 223 |
| Immoral Disobedience? Dublin's Cooper and Cincinnati's J. Q. Adams (1838-1844) | p. 226 |
| Torturing People versus Torturing Texts: Marini's Semi-Official Apologia (1850) | p. 230 |
| "Moral Torture"? Antihero?: Biot's and Chasles's Circumstantialism (1858-1867) | p. 233 |
| Inquisition Right and Wrong? Madden's Tortured Thinking (1863) | p. 237 |
| A Miscarriage of Justice?: The Documentation of Impropriety (1867-1879) | p. 241 |
| A Legal Impropriety: Wohlwill's Radical Revisionism (1870) | p. 242 |
| Independent Evidence: Gherardi's Inquisition Minutes (1870) | p. 246 |
| Plea Bargaining out of Court: Commissary Maculano's 1633 Letter Published (1875) | p. 249 |
| Tampering with the Evidence: Scartazzini on Paper Shuffling (1877-1878) | p. 251 |
| Inaccurate but Not Forged Documents: Gebler's Balanced Synthesis (1879) | p. 255 |
| Galileo Right Again, Wrong Again: Hermeneutics, Epistemology, "Heresy" (1866-1928) | p. 259 |
| Cultural Penetration and Consolidadon (1866-1928) | p. 259 |
| Galileo Theologically Right: Leo XIII's Encyclical Providentissimus Deus (1893) | p. 263 |
| Blaming "Realism": Duhem's Epistemological Explanation (1908) | p. 266 |
| Muller's Anti-Galilean Synthesis and Garzend's Un-Apologetic Concept of Heresy (1909-1912) | p. 269 |
| A Catholic Hero: Tricentennial Rehabilitation (1941-1947) | p. 275 |
| "Harmony of Science and Religion": Gemelli Reverses Traditional View (1942) | p. 275 |
| A Model of Religious Faith: Paschini's Preview (1943) | p. 280 |
| A Noble Intellectual Sacrifice: Soccorsi Justifies Galileo's Retraction (1947) | p. 284 |
| Secular Indictments: Brecht's Atomic Bomb and Koestler's Two Cultures (1947-1959) | p. 295 |
| Galileo's Social Betrayal: Brecht's Historical Fiction (1947/1955) | p. 296 |
| Galileo's Blame for "Science versus Religion": Koestler's Fictional History (1959) | p. 306 |
| History on Trial: The Paschini Affair (1941-1979) | p. 318 |
| Silencing a Historian: Paschini's Letters (1941-1946) | p. 318 |
| "Rehabilitating" a Historian: The Pontifical Academy's Edition of Paschini's Galileo (1964) | p. 326 |
| Adulterating Historiography: Bertolla's Recovery of the Genuine Galileo (1978) | p. 330 |
| More "Rehabilitation": Pope John Paul II (1979-1992) | p. 338 |
| Admitting Wrongs versus Admitting Mistakes: The Einstein Centennial Speech (1979) | p. 338 |
| Rethinking versus Retrying Galileo: The Vatican Study Commission (1981-1992) | p. 343 |
| The "Right to Make Mistakes": Brandmuller's New Apology (1982/1992) | p. 348 |
| Undoing a Rehabilitation: Poupard's Commission Report (1992) | p. 350 |
| Closing a "Case": The Pope's Complexity Conference Speech (1992) | p. 353 |
| Epilogue: Unfinished Business | p. 359 |
| Notes | p. 367 |
| Select Bibliography | p. 429 |
| Index | p. 467 |
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