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History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom

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For Fromundus's more famous attack, see his Ant-Aristarchus, already cited, passim, but especially the heading of chap.

vi, and the argument in chapters x and xi.

A copy of this work may be found in the Astor Library at New York, and another in the White Library at Cornell University.

For interesting references to one of Fromundus's arguments, showing, by a mixture of mathematics and theology, that the earth is the centre of the universe, see Quetelet, Histoire des Sciences mathematiques et physiques, Bruxelles, 1864, p.

170; also Madler, Geschichte der Astronomie, vol.
i, p.274.For Bodin's opposition to the Copernican theory, see Hallam, Literature of Europe; also Lecky.


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