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Samantha Stephenson is a Catholic homeschooling mother of 4, author of Reclaiming Motherhood from a Culture Gone Mad, and host of the podcast Mama Prays. You can find her at www.snstephenson.com.
The same year that Copernicus published his book asserting that the sun and not the earth was the center of the solar system, a Belgian doctor named Andreas Vesalius published an illustrated anatomy textbook, On the Fabric of the Human Body, that would result in a paradigm shift in medicine as impactful as Copernicus’ was in cosmology. It was 1543, and the doctors of the time still held sacred the teachings of the ancient Roman physician Galen. …