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By Austin Cline, About.com Guide to Atheism since 1998

This Date in History: Nicolaus Copernicus

Friday March 5, 2004
March 05, 1616: The Roman Catholic Church, through Cardinal Robert Bellarmine, declared Copernicanism a "false and erroneous" doctrine. Nicolaus Copernicus' "de Revolutionibus" was placed on Index of Forbidden Books by the Roman Catholic Church.

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