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 85
... early as 1628. He later practiced medicine in Norwich and wrote a book which he entitled a " calm ventilation " of Browne's Enquiries into Vulgar Errors , by the " still gale " of John Robinson . Although in his preface Robinson spoke ...
... early as 1628. He later practiced medicine in Norwich and wrote a book which he entitled a " calm ventilation " of Browne's Enquiries into Vulgar Errors , by the " still gale " of John Robinson . Although in his preface Robinson spoke ...
Page 137
... early as the time of his writing Religio Medici . The scheme of making a full inquiry into them seems to have early taken shape in his mind , and the one book was , in a sense , the natural outgrowth of the other , with the in- fluence ...
... early as the time of his writing Religio Medici . The scheme of making a full inquiry into them seems to have early taken shape in his mind , and the one book was , in a sense , the natural outgrowth of the other , with the in- fluence ...
Page 301
... early description of nasal hemorrhage , see Works , VI , 59–60 . 4. Works , VI , 419. A surgeon living in Norwich , John Browne ( not a relative ) , mentioned Dr. Thomas Browne's recom- mendation of the King's touch for a sick child ...
... early description of nasal hemorrhage , see Works , VI , 59–60 . 4. Works , VI , 419. A surgeon living in Norwich , John Browne ( not a relative ) , mentioned Dr. Thomas Browne's recom- mendation of the King's touch for a sick child ...
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Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith 3 | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
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