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The pursuit of harmony : Kepler on cosmos, confession, and community /
A committed Lutheran excommunicated from his own church, a friend to Catholics and Calvinists alike, a layman who called himself a "priest of God," a Copernican in a world where Ptolemy still reigned, a man who argued at the same time for the superiority of one truth and the need for many...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
The University of Chicago Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- On Kepler's works and translations
- Introduction: Kepler and the harmonic ideal
- "The study of divine things": Kepler as astronomer-priest
- "Matters of conscience": Kepler and the Lutheran Church
- "Of God and his community": Kepler and the Catholic Church
- "An ally in the search for truth": Kepler and Galileo
- "Political digression(s)": Kepler and the harmony of the state
- "The Christian resolution of the calendar": Kepler as impartial mathematician
- Conclusion: perspective, perception, and pluralism.