From Reformation to Reformation

One  Intelligent Soul is not applicable to the World .  Just as the ancient Gentile Philosophers  time and again attributed to the World...

Rene Descartes Therefore, God, according to His absolute Omnipotence, is able to increase the created mass, and thus to make Many...

The World truly has Limits to its  Extension.  That the World is Finite , our AUTHOR asserts   in this §, not only against some Ancient...

The World is only One , since neither Scripture nor Reason teaches that there are More .  1.  Not the Scripture, which everywhere speaks...

This is the First World, which now is, since Moses says that it was created in the Beginning, Genesis 1:1.  But I have shown in § 13,...

The whole work produced by God, and especially the Corporeal Universe , goes by the name of Mundi / World , κόσμου/ cosmos  in Greek: ...

After the accomplishment of His Works  God rested on the Seventh Day , Genesis 2:2; Exodus 20:11; 31:17, which is to be understood...

Finally, in his Compendio  our AUTHOR adds:  With good reason do we pass on the Jewish Fables concerning Ten things in addition,...

β.  The other  of More Recent Men , concerning Living Beings , and according to some even Men , on the Moon , and  on other Planets . ...

Finally, on the Sixth Day  God formed Man , the crown of all the visible Works of God, and to whom all the rest are subservient; but who...

On the Sixth Day God created the rest of the Animals , which Moses sets in three distinct classes; [1] although afterwards these are...

Whether the Phœnix is also among the Birds, etc .  All things that are related concerning the Phœnix , and are able to make for the...

With the domicile prepared in this manner, the inhabitants were put in their places. On the Fifth Day God created Fish and Birds . ...

The use of these Luminaries is , according to Genesis 1:14-18, α.  to divide the Day from the Night :  That the heavenly Luminaries were...

On the Fourth Day were created the Heavenly Luminaries , so called on account of the Lumen / Light communicated  with us, in which sense...

Upon occasion of the Founding of this Earth, it is wont to be asked concerning the Motion of the Earth and the Rest of the Sun, or vice...

On the Third Day , 1.  God separated the Lower Waters from the Land , Genesis 1:9, 10.  α.  Not that there was one continuous Sea only,...

In this Firmament or Expanse, as afterwards the heavenly Luminaries were arranged, Genesis 1:14, so its use immediately was in the...

The work of the Second Day was the ‎רָקִיעַ/Expanse, from רָקַע, to spread out, to extend, as it is compared to a Canopy or Curtain,...

2.  And indeed, in addition this pertains to the work of the First Day, that God created Light, Genesis 1:3-5.  Concerning which we...