Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface and Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. DOCUMENTS
6. I. Correspondence (1613-1615) 47
7. II. Galileo's Considerations on the Copernican Opinion (1615) 70
8. III. Galileo's Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina (1615) 87
9. IV. Galileo's Discourse on the Tides (1616) 119
10. V. The Earlier Inquisition Proceedings (1615-1616) 134
11. VI. Galileo's Reply to Ingoli (1624) 154
12. VII. Miscellaneous Documents (1618-1633) 198
13. VIII. Diplomatic Correspondence (1632–1633) 227
14. IX. The Later Inquisition Proceedings (1633) 256
15. APPENDIXES
16. Chronology of Events 297
17. Concordance to the Documents 309
18. Biographical Glossary 313
19. Notes 325
20. Selected Bibliography 365
21. Index 375