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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A Doctor's Life of Science & Faith Jeremiah Stanton Finch. Lamb was right . Sir Thomas Browne was a " person . " The flavor of his personality permeates his writings , and when we have read them , we believe that we know him . Not that ...
A Doctor's Life of Science & Faith Jeremiah Stanton Finch. Lamb was right . Sir Thomas Browne was a " person . " The flavor of his personality permeates his writings , and when we have read them , we believe that we know him . Not that ...
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A Doctor's Life of Science & Faith Jeremiah Stanton Finch. Far from detracting from the reputation of Vulgar Errors , Ross's fulminations served to strengthen it . One Richard Whitlock , writing in 1654 On the Present Man- ners of the ...
A Doctor's Life of Science & Faith Jeremiah Stanton Finch. Far from detracting from the reputation of Vulgar Errors , Ross's fulminations served to strengthen it . One Richard Whitlock , writing in 1654 On the Present Man- ners of the ...
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A Doctor's Life of Science & Faith Jeremiah Stanton Finch. in July , 1665 , he concluded a letter : " I doe desighne to spende a great deall of my time this winter , if it please God to bring mee safe home , in distilling and dis ...
A Doctor's Life of Science & Faith Jeremiah Stanton Finch. in July , 1665 , he concluded a letter : " I doe desighne to spende a great deall of my time this winter , if it please God to bring mee safe home , in distilling and dis ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
Copyright | |
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