Sir Thomas Browne: A Doctor's Life of Science & FaithSchuman, 1950 - 319 pages A study of Sir Thomas Browne, a seventeenth century physician who was deeply concerned with his own faith at a time of religious strife and of new interest in science, and the remarkable age in which he lived. |
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Page 226
... Charles II during a serious illness . According to Dr. Norman Moore , he was one of the first in London to use a microscope and pursue his- tological studies , having dissected , during his lifetime , one hundred human brains . Edward ...
... Charles II during a serious illness . According to Dr. Norman Moore , he was one of the first in London to use a microscope and pursue his- tological studies , having dissected , during his lifetime , one hundred human brains . Edward ...
Page 241
... Charles said of him on a particular occasion , ' he was as learned as any of the College , and as well bred as any at Court . ' The Nobility were fond of his company ; his house was the resort of strangers . " Edward attended King Charles ...
... Charles said of him on a particular occasion , ' he was as learned as any of the College , and as well bred as any at Court . ' The Nobility were fond of his company ; his house was the resort of strangers . " Edward attended King Charles ...
Page 313
... Charles , 226 , 250 Cottrell , " sister , " 226 Court , Benoit , 188 Courtand , S. , 64 Cradock , Elizabeth , 86 Crofts , J. E. V. , 294 Croll , M. , 297 Cromwell , Oliver , 124-6 , 131-2 , 167-8 , 180 , 194 Cromwell , Richard , 194 ...
... Charles , 226 , 250 Cottrell , " sister , " 226 Court , Benoit , 188 Courtand , S. , 64 Cradock , Elizabeth , 86 Crofts , J. E. V. , 294 Croll , M. , 297 Cromwell , Oliver , 124-6 , 131-2 , 167-8 , 180 , 194 Cromwell , Richard , 194 ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
Copyright | |
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