worlds - scientific revolution scientists and the churches

Nicolaus Copernicus

studied canon law and medicine, and made the heliocentric model

Galileo Galilei

studied physics and astronomy, agreed with the heliocentric model, and made an improved telescope

Johannes Kepler

studied astronomy and mathematics, and made the 3 Laws of Planetary Motion and discovered elliptical orbits

Isaac Newton

studied calculus and optics, and discovered the Laws of Motion and universal gravitation

Francis Bacon

studied philosophy and philosophy of science, and made the Scientific Method

Rene Descartes

studied philosophy and science, and said “I think, therefore I am”

Andreas Vesalius

studied modern human anatomy, and wrote De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem

Robert Boyle

studied chemistry and physics, and made Boyles Law on gases

Tycho Brahe

studied astronomy, agreed with the heliocentric model, and made highly accurate astronomical observations

William Harvey

studied physiology and anatomy, and discovered blood circulation throughout the human body

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

studied anatomy, and was the first human to see cells and microorganisms like bacteria

Lutheranism

started by Martin Luther, and believed that the bible is the sole source not the pope

Calvinism (reformed)

started by John Calvin, and believed in predestination

Anglicanism

started by Henry the Eighth and Thomas Cranmer, and they kept switching between Reformed and Catholic

Episcopalianism

multiple leaders of this church, and is basically the Anglican church in America

Presbyterian

started by John Knox in Scotland, and it’s government is like a republic with numerous leaders

Methodist

started by John Wesley in England, and is part Anglican church and the 1st awakening happens

Anabaptist

included Amish people and Mennonites, and wanted a complete separation of church and state

Baptist

anti institutional and traditional, and Anabaptist + Anglican = this church

Versalius

studied anatomy