Sir Thomas Browne: A Doctor's Life of Science & FaithCollier Books, 1961 - 251 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 too were busying themselves with experiments and studies of natural knowledge . Sir Robert Moray , who later helped to establish the Royal Society , owned his own laboratories . The Lord Chief Justice of England , Sir Matthew ...
... England too were busying themselves with experiments and studies of natural knowledge . Sir Robert Moray , who later helped to establish the Royal Society , owned his own laboratories . The Lord Chief Justice of England , Sir Matthew ...
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... England . His first step was to qualify for his M.D. , just as his father had done thirty years earlier . He now turned to Oxford , where in June , 1666 , he was in- corporated at Merton College , and a year later ( July 4 , 1667 ) ...
... England . His first step was to qualify for his M.D. , just as his father had done thirty years earlier . He now turned to Oxford , where in June , 1666 , he was in- corporated at Merton College , and a year later ( July 4 , 1667 ) ...
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... England , Cambridge , Mass . , 1929 , pp . 372-373 ; Dorothy Tyler , " Sir Thomas Browne's Part in a Witchcraft Trial , " Anglia , LIV ( 1930 ) , 179–195 . 33. Concerning Boyle's belief in witchcraft , see W. Notestein , A History of ...
... England , Cambridge , Mass . , 1929 , pp . 372-373 ; Dorothy Tyler , " Sir Thomas Browne's Part in a Witchcraft Trial , " Anglia , LIV ( 1930 ) , 179–195 . 33. Concerning Boyle's belief in witchcraft , see W. Notestein , A History of ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 9 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 36 |
Copyright | |
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