MS361/4 / en Isaac Newton’s Heresy at ²ÝÁñÊÓÆµ /isaac-newtons-heresy-new-college <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2025-07/New%20²ÝÁñÊÓÆµ%20Library%2C%20Oxford%2C%20MS%20361.4%2C%20f.%201r%20%5Bdetail%5D.jpeg.webp?itok=0wM-EXst" width="655" height="435" alt="²ÝÁñÊÓÆµ Library, Oxford, MS 361/4, f. 1r [detail]" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> Isaac Newton’s Heresy at ²ÝÁñÊÓÆµ </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Patrick Maxwell</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2025): 23</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/52" hreflang="en">Library Manuscripts</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/90" hreflang="en">MS361/4</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/92" hreflang="en">Isaac Newton</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/639" hreflang="en">John Locke</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>Isaac Newton’s most controversial religious principle was his bitterly held opposition to the doctrine of the Trinity. The extraordinary and voluminous collection of Newton manuscripts and papers in ²ÝÁñÊÓÆµ Library contains an autograph manuscript copy of his <em>An Historical Account of Two Notable Corruptions of Scripture</em>. Written in 1690, it is among Newton’s most fiercely argued texts.</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>‘An historical account of two notable corruptions of Scripture, in a Letter to a Friend’<br>²ÝÁñÊÓÆµ Library, Oxford, MS 361/4, f. 1r [detail]</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>²ÝÁñÊÓÆµ Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2025-07/23NCN7%20%282025%29%20Maxwell%20on%20Newton.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=507871" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">23NCN7 (2025) Maxwell on Newton.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">495.97 KB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 13:56:22 +0000 Christopher 3388 at Seeing the Light: Being the story of Sir Isaac Newton’s prisms and papers and the means by which they came to ²ÝÁñÊÓÆµ /node/1631 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2018-06/Newton%27s%202%20prisms%20diagram.jpg.webp?itok=oGS7-X5i" width="655" height="435" alt="Isaac Newton's sketch of his experiment with a camera obscura and two prisms, New College Library, MS361/2" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> Seeing the Light: Being the story of Sir Isaac Newton’s prisms and papers and the means by which they came to ²ÝÁñÊÓÆµ </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Jason Morgan</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2018): 09</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/88" hreflang="en">Library Manuscript</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/89" hreflang="en">MS361/2</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/90" hreflang="en">MS361/4</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/74" hreflang="en">Archives</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/91" hreflang="en">NCA2844</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/92" hreflang="en">Isaac Newton</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/93" hreflang="en">Jeffrey Ekins</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/94" hreflang="en">Newton bequest</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><p><em>Isaac Newton<span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Garamond&quot;,serif">’</span></span>s sketch of his experiment<br> with a camera obscura and two prisms</em></p> <h5>²ÝÁñÊÓÆµ Library, MS 361/2</h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2019-08/9NCN10%20%282018%29%20Morgan%20on%20Seeing%20the%20Light.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=1144699" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">9NCN10 (2018) Morgan on Seeing the Light.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">1.09 MB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 12 Jun 2018 08:03:37 +0000 Sam 1631 at