The Pope and the heretic
Subtitle: a true story of courage and murder at the hands of the Inquisition
By: Michael White.
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Bruno, Giordano, -- 1548-1600.; Philosophers -- Italy -- Biography.; Heretics, Christian -- Italy -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: This volume re-creates not just the vibrancy of intellectual life at the height of the Renaissance but also the horrific cost of pursuing ideas which ran counter to the orthodoxy of the Catholic Church.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-196) and index.