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 231
... Edward added.12 Almost everywhere Edward went the influence of his father's name helped him to make connections . During part of his travels he was accompanied by Sir Chris- topher Wren , Sir William Trumbull ( later Secretary of State ) ...
... Edward added.12 Almost everywhere Edward went the influence of his father's name helped him to make connections . During part of his travels he was accompanied by Sir Chris- topher Wren , Sir William Trumbull ( later Secretary of State ) ...
Page 234
... Edward's inclinations . Perhaps Sir Thomas himself urged Edward to place himself among the experimental philosophers , many of whom were phy- sicians , in order to better himself professionally . But Ed- ward had made connections of his ...
... Edward's inclinations . Perhaps Sir Thomas himself urged Edward to place himself among the experimental philosophers , many of whom were phy- sicians , in order to better himself professionally . But Ed- ward had made connections of his ...
Page 237
... Edward from making a third trip abroad , in the summer of that year , to visit Belgium and Holland , in the company of some distin- guished travelers.22 In spite of his social and professional success , Edward Browne was still shaky ...
... Edward from making a third trip abroad , in the summer of that year , to visit Belgium and Holland , in the company of some distin- guished travelers.22 In spite of his social and professional success , Edward Browne was still shaky ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith 3 | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
Copyright | |
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