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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... England , to enter upon one of the most interesting and formative experiences of his life - his three years of medical study on the Continent . It was an exciting time for a young Englishman to travel abroad , to know at first hand the ...
... England , to enter upon one of the most interesting and formative experiences of his life - his three years of medical study on the Continent . It was an exciting time for a young Englishman to travel abroad , to know at first hand the ...
Page 133
... England , Sir Matthew Hale , dabbled in anatomy and chemistry . John Evelyn himself was an enthusiastic collector and projector of a scheme to provide an insti- tute where scientists could work together . While exiled in France , Sir ...
... England , Sir Matthew Hale , dabbled in anatomy and chemistry . John Evelyn himself was an enthusiastic collector and projector of a scheme to provide an insti- tute where scientists could work together . While exiled in France , Sir ...
Page 281
... England 1603-39 , Cam- bridge , 1937 , pp . 1-39 ; 144-210 . 8. Quoted in P. H. Kocher , " The Physician as Atheist in Eliza- bethan England , " The Huntington Library Quarterly , X ( 1947 ) , 229-249 . Professor Kocher's article is the ...
... England 1603-39 , Cam- bridge , 1937 , pp . 1-39 ; 144-210 . 8. Quoted in P. H. Kocher , " The Physician as Atheist in Eliza- bethan England , " The Huntington Library Quarterly , X ( 1947 ) , 229-249 . Professor Kocher's article is the ...
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