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Geocentric Model
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Philosophical and Theological Integration
The geocentric model held significant cultural sway because it resonated deeply with prevailing theological interpretations, particularly within medieval Christianity. Placing humanity, and by extension the Earth, at the physical center of creation reinforced the idea of humanity's central importance in the divine plan. This theological necessity often superseded purely observational data; deviations from the model were often attributed to errors in observation rather than flaws in the fundamental geometry of theā¦