Book of Donmon Teith

One of the most significant events in the history of Western civilization was the cosmological revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries. Among the most salient

This open access book explores commentaries on an influential text of pre-Copernican astronomy in Europe. It features essays that take a close look at key intel

This volume considers contingency as a historical category resulting from the combination of various intellectual elements – epistemological, philosophical, m

By examining the pressing questions the supernova of 1604 prompted, Kepler’s New Star traces the enduring impact of Kepler and his star on the course of moder

What do scientists know about the possibility of life outside our solar system? How does Catholic science fiction imagine such worlds? What are the implication