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 vi
... Library at Johns Hopkins University ; to the staffs of the libraries of the New York Academy of Medicine and of the British Museum ; to Mr. M. O. Young and the staff of the Princeton University Library ; to Dr. J. F. Fulton , who loaned ...
... Library at Johns Hopkins University ; to the staffs of the libraries of the New York Academy of Medicine and of the British Museum ; to Mr. M. O. Young and the staff of the Princeton University Library ; to Dr. J. F. Fulton , who loaned ...
Page vii
... Librarian of Pembroke College , Oxford ; Professor Dorothy Stim- son , of Goucher College , who has herself contributed to The Life of Science Library a volume on the Royal Society ; and especially Dr. W. W. Francis , Librarian of the ...
... Librarian of Pembroke College , Oxford ; Professor Dorothy Stim- son , of Goucher College , who has herself contributed to The Life of Science Library a volume on the Royal Society ; and especially Dr. W. W. Francis , Librarian of the ...
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... library , where their names appear fre- quently , as do those of the great Paduan anatomists.25 Browne's few reminiscences of his student days in Italy make us wish he had told more . " I remember a Doctor in Physick , of Italy , " he ...
... library , where their names appear fre- quently , as do those of the great Paduan anatomists.25 Browne's few reminiscences of his student days in Italy make us wish he had told more . " I remember a Doctor in Physick , of Italy , " he ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith 3 | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
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