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Contents: Preface; Setting the scene: theology and science, history and the Reformation; The University of Tübingen and the educational system in Württemberg; Mathematics and astronomy in the theology of Philip Melanchthon; The theological understanding of the natural world; Astronomy, physics and the authority of observation; ‘Sacerdos libri naturae’: Kepler’s call to astronomy; Appendix I: Holders of university posts at Tübingen, 1550–1600; Appendix II: Maps; Bibliography; Index.