I consider the planets themselves to be divine, living creatures.
Heliocentric model of the solar system
Attributed, but specific source is elusive. Reflects Renaissance thought, but not a direct quote from 'De revolutionibus'.
16th Century (approx.)
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"For these I care nothing, and I shall even despise their judgment as reckless."
Controversial"The motion of the celestial bodies is uniform, circular, and perpetual, or composed of circular motions."
Controversial"For the universe, wrought for us by a supremely good and orderly Creator, is from the very start constructed with the very best and most beautiful design."
Controversial"So, since there are many places in the Sacred Scriptures where the sun is mentioned as moving, and the earth as standing still, these people will hold that I have contradicted the Holy Scriptures."
Controversial"For the motion of the earth is of such a nature that it can account for all the apparent motions of the heavenly bodies."
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