Giordano Bruno: the sentence - and the urge to “silence” inconvenient voices

From the “you tremble more…” attributed by Schoppe to the pyre in Campo de’ Fiori (17 February 1600): the account of the trial brings to the surface a mechanism that resurfaces today on social media and, at times, even within the Church, when delegitimisation and public shaming are chosen over genuine engagement.