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The Catholic Church banned Galileo's books.
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Is it true that the Catholic Church banned Galileo's books?
Yes. One reference source states directly that the 1632 trial led to a ban on Galileo's books, and other sources describe a proscription against his works that was later lifted.
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Why did Catholic church wait for 350 years to accept "Galileo's idea"?. (n.d.). history.stackexchange.com. https://history.stackexchange.com/questions/7937
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N., P. & O., L. (2018). Censorship of the Catholic Church Concerning Medieval Editions: a Brief Review. zenodo.org. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1491726
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the-world-book-encyclopedia-volume-1-a. (n.d.). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/the-world-book-encyclopedia-volume-1-a
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Galileo affair - Wikipedia. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo_affair
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astronomyencyclopediaacomprehensiveauthoritativeazguidetotheuniverse 202004. (n.d.). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/astronomyencyclopediaacomprehensiveauthoritativeazguidetotheuniverse_202004
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