Isaac Newton: Temple Mystic?

Isaac Newton: Temple Mystic?

Isaac Newton, the renown physicist, was also fascinated by alchemy, prophecy, and temple mysticism.  He undertook a detailed study of the measurements of Solomon’s temple, hoping to find a microcosmic mathematical key to cosmos.  His theological papers have now been digitized by the National Library of Israel, and are available online here.

 


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