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 31
... lived . One of Browne's later contemporaries , Izaac Walton , the famous fisherman and biographer , observed that Winchester was " a place of strict discipline and order , " and asserted that Sir Henry Wotton had been sent there " so ...
... lived . One of Browne's later contemporaries , Izaac Walton , the famous fisherman and biographer , observed that Winchester was " a place of strict discipline and order , " and asserted that Sir Henry Wotton had been sent there " so ...
Page 86
... de- gree itself was expensive . * * According to the Inscriptionis of the Senate of Leyden , Browne lived on a street named " de Sonnevelsteeg " with Rich- Continental Study in Retrospect When at length Browne stood on 86.
... de- gree itself was expensive . * * According to the Inscriptionis of the Senate of Leyden , Browne lived on a street named " de Sonnevelsteeg " with Rich- Continental Study in Retrospect When at length Browne stood on 86.
Page 94
... lived some miles away , his practice probably made him a familiar figure in the neighborhood . Recol- lections of some of his acquaintances are preserved in his correspondence with Dr. Henry Power , who followed Browne in the profession ...
... lived some miles away , his practice probably made him a familiar figure in the neighborhood . Recol- lections of some of his acquaintances are preserved in his correspondence with Dr. Henry Power , who followed Browne in the profession ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
Copyright | |
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