Copernicus and His Universe August 2, 2019 1 min read Copernicus caused a revolution in contemporary knowledge by stating that science, not religion, explains how the universe works. Originally published by ESRI, republished with embed permission for educational, non-commercial purposes. About the Author Matthew McIntosh Administrator Visit Website View All Posts What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Post navigation Previous: Slavery and the Origins of the Lost Cause MythNext: Alexander von Humboldt’s Whole Earth Vision Related Stories Oaths, Hostages, and Silent Acclamations: Testing Loyalty in the Ancient World September 4, 2025 Utopian Dreams: A History of Socialism from the Early Modern Period to the Soviet Revolution September 4, 2025 Engines of Stability, Instruments of Power: A History of the Federal Reserve since 1913 September 4, 2025