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The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe

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Addison, J., 91-92. Agricola, G.L., 77. Albategnius, 15. Allaben, F., 103. Alphonse X of Castile, 15, 119. Ambrose, 16. Arabian astronomers, 15, 16, 20, 119. Archimedes, 11. Aristarchus of Samos, 11-12n., 13, 27n., 43, 46. Aristotle, 10, 18, 72, 81, 116, 117, 120, 122, 124. Augustine, 16, 17, 18. Bacon, Francis, 50, 72-73. Bacon, Roger, 20. Bayle, Pierre, 95-96. Bellarmin, Cardinal, 56, 58-59, 66. Benedict XIV, 69. Bessel, 38, 106. Bodin, Jean, 45-47, 104-105, 115-123. Boscovich, 69, 97. Bossuet, 97. Bradley, 38, 98. Browne, Thomas, 87-88. Bruno, 32, 39, 47-52, 82, 87, 88, 105, 106. Burton, Richard, 88. Calvin, 41, 69, 99. Cartesian-Copernicans, 85-86, 91, 95, 98, 106. Cassini, G.D., 96-97. Castelli, 56, 67. Church Fathers, 17-18, 117. Cicero, 11, 12, 27, 111. Cleanthes, 13. Clement of Alexandria, 16. Clement VIII, 124n. Congregations of the Index, 52, 57-60, 65-71, 74, 79, 83, 101, 106, 113. Copernicus, 12, 20, 21, 33, 35, 63, 81, 82-83, 88, 90, 99, 100, 102, 104, 109, 118, 124. name, 23n. life, 23-29. theory, 5, 27-28, 64, 66, 68, 97-101, 104, 105-106. opponents, 32, 35, 39-40, 41, 45-48, 58-60, 69, 71-84, 94, 96, 101-104. supporters, 30, 31, 35-38, 39, 42-43, 44-45, 48, 49-52, 53-55, 56, 60, 71-72, 74-77, 89-94, 95-96, 97-99. Dante, 18. Delambre, 80, 81. de Maupertius, 96. de Peyster, J.W., 103. de Premontval, Mme., 95. De Revolutionibus, 26, 27, 42, 60, 70, 105-106, 109-115. Descartes, 82, 85, 97. Didacus à Stunica, 44, 60, 70, 82, 100. Digges, Thomas, 87n. Diogenes Laërtius, 10. Dominicus Maria di Novara, 24, 25. DuBartas, 43. Fénelon, 97. Feyens, Thomas, 60, 74, 124-129. Flammarion, 41. Forbes, Duncan, 94. Foscarini, 60, 70, 71-72, 82, 100. Foucault, 38, 102. Froidmont, see Fromundus. Fromundus, 60, 69, 74-75, 82. Galileo, 16, 37, 52-69, 70, 73, 74-75, 77, 79, 82, 83, 85, 86, 99, 100, 105, 106, 125. Gassendi, 82, 91, 97. Gilbert, Wm., 50, 82, 87. Greek philosophers, 10-12, 27, 46, 119. Herbert, George, 88-89. Hipparchos, 13, 34. Hicetas, 11, 111. Horne, George, 94. Hutchinson, John, 94. Huygens, Christian, 88, 95. Index, 52, 60, 69-70, 95, 97, 99, 100. Inquisition, 51, 52, 56, 57-60, 64-67, 69, 84, 99. Isidore of Seville, 18. Jasper, Bro., 99. Jesuits, 55, 56, 76, 77, 79, 85, 97-98, 100. Johnson, S., 87. Justus-Lipsius, 74, 82. Keble, J., 93. Keill, J., 90-91. Kepler, 29, 34, 35-37, 47, 48, 53, 55, 70, 82, 100, 105, 106. Knap, 102. Kromer, M., 47n. Lactantius, 16, 115. Lalande, 99. Lange, J.R., 103. Lansberg, 74-75, 82. Leo X, 115. Liège, Univ. of, 76, 97-98. Longomontanus, 79. Louvain, Univ. of, 60, 74, 75-77, 86, 98. Luther, 31, 39, 69, 99. Lutherans, 101, 103, 105. Mæstlin, 36, 37, 48, 81. Martianus Capella, 74. Mather, Cotton, 92. Melancthon, 31, 39-41, 99. Milton, 43, 67, 89. Mivart, 101. Montaigne, 45. Narratio Prima, 31, 106. Newton, 37, 67, 86, 87, 90. Nicolas Cusanus, 22, 23. Origen, 16. Osiander, 29, 32. Owen, J., 89n., 99. Paul III, 109. Paul V, 56-60, 63, 69, 83. Peter Lombard, 18. Peter the Great, 96. Philastrius, 17. Philo Judæus, 16. Philolaus, 11, 112. Piegeon, J., 96. Pike, S., 94. Pius VII, 70. Plato, 10, 122. Plutarch, 10, 13, 27, 111. Pope, Alexander, 91, 93. Pseudo-Dionysius, 18. Ptolemy, 9n., 13, 14, 81, 107-109, 117, 119, 124. theory, 5, 16, 19, 27, 35, 53, 54, 66, 80, 83, 85, 96-100. Pürbach, 21. Pythagoras, 10, 11, 102. Pythagoreans, 109, 112. Recorde, R., 42-43. Regiomontanus, 20, 21, 81, 117, 119. Reinhold, Erasmus, 31. Rheticus, 29-31, 39, 81, 106. Riccioli, 5, 22, 79-84, 100, 113. Roberts, 101. Roemer, 38. Sacrobosco, 16, 41, 77. Salamanca, Univ. of, 16, 44. Schoepffer, C., 102. Schwilgué, 42. Settele, 99, 106. Shakespeare, 50. Sindico, 103. Stephen, Leslie, 94. Thomas Aquinas, 18. Turrettin, 99. Turrinus, J., 83. Tycho Brahe, 14, 32-37, 47, 82, 105. theory, 34, 48, 74, 77, 79, 80, 85, 96, 98, 102, 105. Urban VIII, 63-69. Van Welden, M., 76-77. Vitruvius, 14. Voight, J.H., 77-78. von Schönberg, N., 30, 39, 110. Wallis, 84n. Wesley, J., 93, 99. Whewell, 16, 89. Widmanstadt, 30, 39. Wilkins, Bp., 89-90, 95. Wren, Dean, 87-88. Yale, Univ. of, 91. Zytphen, 102.

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