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Verbum Sempiternum. John TAYLOR
The First Verbum Sempiternum with an Illustration.

Verbum Sempiternum

London: Thomas James, 1695-1700.
A fine exemplar of the last seventeenth-century (or first eighteenth-century) edition of the best-known and most enduring of all thumb bibles, The Water-Poet John Taylor's Verbum Sempiternum (or The Everlasting Word), a Protestant-leaning verse epitome of selections from the Old and New Testaments, with brief morning.....

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Initia doctrinæ physicæ. (Bound after three other books.). Philipp MELANCHTHON
The Reformation Cautiously Accepts Copernicus's Heliocentric Theories.

Initia doctrinæ physicæ. (Bound after three other books.)

Basel: Oporinus, 1550.
In the 1549 first edition of the Initia doctrinæ physicæ—essentially the first scientific textbook of the Reformation—Philipp Melanchthon refutes the heliocentrism of Copernicus with a single blow, invoking Ecclesiastes 4:5: “The earth remains forever. The sun rises and the sun sets.” Moreover, he writes, referring to Copernicus.....

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