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| #609962 in Books | imusti | 2015-12-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.40 x.90 x9.30l,1.62 | File type: PDF | 272 pages | Oxford University Press||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Realistic|By K|The author manage to give an honest account of a past when superstitious beliefs were canon. It is a common mistake to think witchcraft trials associated with the middle ages; actually most arose after the reformation. It is also nice to have a documented case where the rule of law prevailed, showing that even then accusations where not synonymous with a gu|||"Rublack has written a forceful book...It is a breath-taking account of a brave family who boldly fought for justice. A wide audience of readers will affirm the simple principle that history at its best is profoundly personal."--Early Science and Medicine
Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) was one of the most admired astronomers who ever lived and a key figure in the scientific revolution. A defender of Copernicus' s sun-centered universe, he famously discovered that planets move in ellipses, and defined the three laws of planetary motion. Perhaps less well known is that in 1615, when Kepler was at the height of his career, his widowed mother Katharina was accused of witchcraft. The proceedings led to a criminal trial that laste...
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