Church and Galileo"The Galileo affair has been the object of innumerable studies, which (taken as a whole) have spread nearly as much fog as they have sunshine. The studies in this volume, many of them based at least in part on newly discovered or released sources, have convincingly blown away much of that fog. This is easily the most important volume on the Galileo affair ever produced." David C. Lindberg, University of Wisconsin This collection of first rate essays