TY  - BOOK
AU  - Howell, Kenneth J
AU  - Howell,Kenneth J
TI  - God`s Two Books:  Copernican Cosmology and Biblical Interpretation in Early Modern Science
SN  - 0268010455   
U1  - C17 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Notre Dame
PB  - University of Notre Dame Press
N1  - includes index and biblioraphy; Early Modern Science and Biblical Interpretation  Copernicanism and Biblical Interpretation   The Reception of Copernicanism  CHAPTER ONE  Reading the Heavens and Scripture in Early Modern Science  Cosmological Diversity in Early Modern Europe  Reading the Scriptures: Crisis and Continuity  The Hexaemeral Tradition in Early Modern Europe  CHAPTER TWO  Copernicus, the Bible, and the Wittenberg Orbit  Theological Methodology in Early Lutheran Confessionalism   Osiander and the Early Reception of De Revolutionibus   Philipp Melanchthon: The Praeceptor Germaniae and His Natural Philosophy  Rheticus`s Realist Interpretation and Theological Defense   Theology, Astronomy, and Natural Philosophy from Augsburg to the Concord of 1580  CHAPTER THREE  Geoheliocentrism and the Bible: Brahe, Peucer, and Rothmann  The Young Tycho on Biblical Interpretation   The Development of the Tychonic System  Tycho, the Bible, and the Motion of the Earth  Tycho, Peucer, and Rothmann on the Bible and the Celestial Realm  The New Universe and the Bible  CHAPTER FOUR  Kepler, Cosmology, and the Bible   Kepler`s Self-Understanding   Kepler on Reading the Scriptures   Explaining Kepler`s Universe  CHAPTER FIVE  Copernican Cosmology, Cartesianism, and the Bible in the Netherlands  The Early Reception of Copernicanism in the Netherlands   The Theological Context of the Seventeenth-Century Netherlands   Philipp Lansbergen and the Reformed Defense of Copernicanism   Exposing the Calvinist-Copernican System: Libert Froimond`s Anti-Aristarchus  Jacob Lansbergen`s Apologia and Froimond`s Rejoinder, Vesta   The Conjunction of Copernicanism and Cartesianism   Christoph Wittich`s Defense of Copernicanism and Cartesianism  CHAPTER SIX  Copernicanism and the Bible in Catholic Europe   The Institutional Structure of Catholic Hermeneutics   Galileo Galilei on the Interpretation of Scripture  Post-Galilean Responses to Copernicanism: Foscarini, Ingoli, Campanella   Cosmology and Interpretation in Catholic Europe
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