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This amazing and religious genius believed that his insights into the functioning of the universe were merely recovered artifacts of "ancient wisdom" from pre-Christian civilizations that understood the principles of the universe
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Sir Isaac Newton
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Newton was deeply religious and spent much of his life studying theology and ancient texts. He believed his scientific discoveries were actually rediscovering ancient wisdom that had been lost, particularly in his work on alchemy and biblical chronology.