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 Byzantine Empress to Hawaiian Queen: Women of History Who Changed the World December 15, 2025 Sword and Silk: How Joan of Arc Used Fashion’s Power of Influence December 15, 2025 Aurigas and Quadrigas: Chariot Racing in Ancient Rome December 13, 2025