Since the 1960s, the volume of historical Kepler scholarship has expanded greatly, including studies of his astrology and meteorology, his geometrical methods, the role of his religious views in his work, his literary and rhetorical methods, his interaction with the broader cultural and philosophical currents of his time, and even his role as an historian of science.
Siden 1960'erne er mængden af lærdom om Keplers historie vokset stort, heriblandt studier af hans astrologi og meteorologi, hans geometriske metoder, hans religiøse syns rolle i hans arbejde, hans literære og retoriske metoder, hans interaktion med sin tids bredere kulturelle og filosofiske strømninger, og selv hans rolle som videnskabshistoriker.