The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction.
Heliocentric model of the solar system
The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction.
Heliocentric model of the solar system
From 'De Revolutionibus', arguing against flat-earth beliefs
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"The world is spherical; whether it is finite or infinite is an open question."
Controversial"It is clear that the earth also moves in a similar manner, and describes an annual course."
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Strange & Unusual"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."
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