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" The proposition that the sun is in the centre of the world and immovable from its place, is absurd, philosophically false, and formally heretical; because it is expressly contrary to the Holy Scripture. "
Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge - Page 46
1838
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Galileo Galilei and the Roman Curia, tr. by mrs G. Sturge, Issue 115

Karl von Gebler - 1879 - 444 pages
...prejudice of the Holy Faith, by command of his Holiness and of the most eminent Lords Cardinals of this supreme and universal Inquisition, the two propositions of the stability of the sun and the motion of the earth were by the theological " Qualifiers " qualified as follows : The proposition...
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A Popular History of Science

Robert Routledge - Science - 1881 - 748 pages
...detriment of the holy faith, by the desire of His Holiness, and of the Most Eminent Lords Cardinals of this supreme and universal Inquisition, the two propositions...qualified by the Theological Qualifiers as follows : The proposition that the sun is in the centre of the world and immovable from its place is absurd,...
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Hours with the Bible: Or, The Scriptures in the Light of Modern ..., Volume 1

Cunningham Geikie - Bible - 1881 - 524 pages
...Galileo was forced to sign a statement that " the proposition that the sun is the centre of the universe and immoveable from its place, is absurd, philosophically...formally heretical, because it is expressly contrary to Scripture," and that " the proposition that the earth is not the centre of the universe, nor immoveable....
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The Story of the Old Catholic and Kindred Movements: Leading Up to a Union ...

A. M. E. Scarth - Christian union - 1883 - 252 pages
...be omitted : — ist. — The proposition that the sun is the centre of the universe and immovable from its place, is absurd, philosophically false,...because it is expressly contrary to Holy Scripture. and. — The proposition that the earth is not the centre of the world, nor immovable, but that it...
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The Pulpit record and Mutual improvement society, Parliamentary debating ...

1883 - 666 pages
...the first proposition of which ran thus : — " That the sun it the centre of the world and immovable from its place is absurd, philosophically false, and...because it is expressly contrary to Holy Scripture." In the light of such facts we should learn to possess our souls in patience, when new theories in science...
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Hours with the Bible; or, The Scriptures in the light of modern ..., Volume 1

John Cunningham Geikie - Bible - 1884 - 538 pages
...Galileo was forced to sign a statement that " the proposition that the sun is the centre of tha universe and immoveable from its place, is absurd, philosophically...formally heretical, because it is expressly contrary to Scripture," and that " the proposition that the earth is not the centre of the universe, nor immoveable,...
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The Pontifical Decrees Against the Doctrine of the Earth's Movement and the ...

William W. Roberts - Astronomy - 1885 - 144 pages
...qualifiers of the Holy Office, as follows :— That the sun is in the centre of the universe and immovable from its place, is absurd, philosophically false,...because it is expressly contrary to Holy Scripture. That the earth is not the centre of the universe nor immovable, but that it moves, and also has diurnal...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 166

American periodicals - 1885 - 850 pages
...subject. These statements were as follows : — That the sun is the centre of the universe and immovable from its place is absurd, philosophically false, and...because it is expressly contrary to Holy Scripture. That the earth is not the centre of the universe nor immovable, but that it moves and also has diurnal...
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The Nineteenth Century, Volume 18

Nineteenth century - 1885 - 1074 pages
...subject. These statements were as follows:— That the sun is the centre of the universe and immovable from its place is absurd, philosophically false, and...because it is expressly contrary to Holy Scripture. That the earth is not the centre of the universe nor immovable, but that it moves and also has diurnal...
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The Dictionary of Religion: An Encyclopedia of Christian and Other Religious ...

William Benham - Religion - 1887 - 1176 pages
...only a small portion : — " The proposition that the sun is the centre of the world, aud immovable from its place, is absurd, philosophically false,...because it is expressly contrary to Holy Scripture. The proposition that the earth is not the centre of the world, nor immovable, but that it moves, and...
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