HI 114 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Pope Alexander Vi, Coptic Orthodox Church Of Alexandria, Nicolaus Copernicus
6 Feb 2020
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1350-1550 end of the renaissance- leaves a lot of ppl in debt. Geocentrism- earth center of the universe (aristotle)- ptolemy added to the theory in: in middle ages theologists blending aristotle"s thoughts with scripture. Nicholas copernicus believes the sun was center on the universe and only released his research (on the revolution of the heavenly spheres 1543) on his death bed. Supported theory and got in trouble by church and confirmed the theory was told to recant or die. In 1687 isaac newton did something but i can"t remember. Shook people"s beliefs and faith in the church. Making modern nation-states out of what once was locally organized small clusters. France- henry iv- 1589-1610: assassinated in 1610. Europe under control of one universal church: catholic (w/little c different from uppercase, little c means universal) since the 4th century of the common era. In 1054 church split: eastern orthodox church, coptic church (egypt)(a small sect of.
