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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... famous Elizabethans were probably Broadgates men - John Heywood , George Peele , and Francis Beaumont , the dramatists ; Sir Fulke Greville and his friend Sir Philip Sidney ; and William Camden , the celebrated antiquarian . It was , by ...
... famous Elizabethans were probably Broadgates men - John Heywood , George Peele , and Francis Beaumont , the dramatists ; Sir Fulke Greville and his friend Sir Philip Sidney ; and William Camden , the celebrated antiquarian . It was , by ...
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... famous funeral pyre of Mausolus be rebuilt ; let the lofty pyramids stand high ; let him live en- tombed . Harsh Anglia , can you allow any of him to die in whom you chiefly live ? The inclusion of his poem , even though but in a vol ...
... famous funeral pyre of Mausolus be rebuilt ; let the lofty pyramids stand high ; let him live en- tombed . Harsh Anglia , can you allow any of him to die in whom you chiefly live ? The inclusion of his poem , even though but in a vol ...
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... famous diarist , traveler , and antiquarian , John Evelyn , who had dozens of interests and did indeed play the part of virtuoso . But Evelyn also found time to propose clearing the London air of smoke , and in his Sylva , the first ...
... famous diarist , traveler , and antiquarian , John Evelyn , who had dozens of interests and did indeed play the part of virtuoso . But Evelyn also found time to propose clearing the London air of smoke , and in his Sylva , the first ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith 3 | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
Copyright | |
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