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 was not the whole world , that there were other peoples , other ways of living . He had traveled through a Europe torn by war and religious controversy , had observed the harsh in- tolerance of Catholic toward Protestant , of ...
... England was not the whole world , that there were other peoples , other ways of living . He had traveled through a Europe torn by war and religious controversy , had observed the harsh in- tolerance of Catholic toward Protestant , of ...
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... 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 ...
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... England , ” Studies in Philology , XXVI ( 1929 ) , 356–374 . 12. Works , I , 97 ; II , 39 , 310 ; III , 189 , 301 , Wilkin , II , 285 , n . A. N. Whitehead , Science and the Modern World , New York , 1935 , p . 70. See also " Sir Thomas ...
... England , ” Studies in Philology , XXVI ( 1929 ) , 356–374 . 12. Works , I , 97 ; II , 39 , 310 ; III , 189 , 301 , Wilkin , II , 285 , n . A. N. Whitehead , Science and the Modern World , New York , 1935 , p . 70. See also " Sir Thomas ...
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Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith 3 | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
Copyright | |
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