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 Skal!: Ten Facts about Medieval Norse Mythology December 7, 2025 Configurations of Religion in Late Iron Age and Viking Age Scandinavia December 7, 2025 The Impact of Technological Change on Fashion in Medieval Europe December 6, 2025