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Category: 17th Century

The Clash Between the Jesuits and Traditional Chinese Square-Earth Cosmology

By Faith and Science  |  2 Sep 2022  |  Resources

Antony van Leeuwenhoek: Seeing God’s Perfect Work through a Microscope

By Faith and Science  |  25 Nov 2021  |  Resources

The religion of the young Isaac Newton

By Faith and Science  |  19 Mar 2021  |  Resources

Johannes Kepler’s Pursuit of Harmony

30 Jan 2021

The Girl Who Drew Butterflies

By Mr. Christopher Graney  |  4 Oct 2019

Pascal’s Wager

3 Oct 2019

Johannes Kepler: Discovering the Laws of Celestial Motion

By Mr. Christopher Graney  |  27 Aug 2019

Maria Sibylla Merian – Wondrous Transformations (1647-1717)

19 Jul 2019

Ferdinand Verbiest – The Emperor’s New Astronomy (1601-1688)

19 Jul 2019

The Holy Office in the Republic of Letters

2 Apr 2019

Astronomical Essays of Fr. G. V. Leahy: Cassini, Piazzi, Sechi, Denza, and Clerke

14 Jan 2019

The Popular Creation Story of Astronomy Is Wrong

12 Jul 2018

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