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Copernicus's book was forbidden subject to the removal of one section. Copernicus was himself a priest and heliocentrism per se was never the problem. Even Gal
by graemep 1y ago
Copernicus's book was forbidden subject to the removal of one section.
Copernicus was himself a priest and heliocentrism per se was never the problem. Even Galileo got into trouble for making the specific claim that it had been proved that the sun was the centre of the universe.