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 48
... Oxford . " The " skinne , " which hung in the first - floor room on the south side of the Bodleian Quadrangle , was also mentioned by visitors to Oxford in 1630 or 1631 , and seems to have made a deep impression on everyone . " 16 ...
... Oxford . " The " skinne , " which hung in the first - floor room on the south side of the Bodleian Quadrangle , was also mentioned by visitors to Oxford in 1630 or 1631 , and seems to have made a deep impression on everyone . " 16 ...
Page 51
... Oxford . These were early stages in the progress that was to be achieved in years to come . Every advance was painfully slow , especially in Oxford and Cambridge . Under such circumstances it is not at all surprising that young Browne ...
... Oxford . These were early stages in the progress that was to be achieved in years to come . Every advance was painfully slow , especially in Oxford and Cambridge . Under such circumstances it is not at all surprising that young Browne ...
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... Oxford see Athenæ , IV , 56 . 2 . Works , V , 231 . 3. Mr. H. S. Deighton , Librarian of Pembroke College , pointed out to the present writer the relatively large number of stu- dents at Broadgates at that time . 4. D. Macleane , A ...
... Oxford see Athenæ , IV , 56 . 2 . Works , V , 231 . 3. Mr. H. S. Deighton , Librarian of Pembroke College , pointed out to the present writer the relatively large number of stu- dents at Broadgates at that time . 4. D. Macleane , A ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
Copyright | |
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