Daniel Špelda:
Was Bruno burned at the stake because of his cosmological ideas?

Abstract

In his recently published book Michael White presents an interpretation of historical events based on the concept of the conflicting relationship between science and religion. By examinating the reasons for which Giordano Bruno was burned, the article tries to prove that the conflicting model lacks credibility.

Language: czech

Keywords: Giordano Bruno; astronomy of the 16th century; science and religion