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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Page 65
... Leyden must have seemed to Thomas Browne as striking as the changes in climate and scenery on his journey northward . It is easy to understand his reference in Religio Medici to " the success of that ... Leyden students , some 65 Leyden.
... Leyden must have seemed to Thomas Browne as striking as the changes in climate and scenery on his journey northward . It is easy to understand his reference in Religio Medici to " the success of that ... Leyden students , some 65 Leyden.
Page 66
... Leyden students , some who became presidents.2 The University had been established in 1575 , when Wil- liam ( the Silent ) of Orange , proposing to reward the city for its heroic defense against the Spanish , offered the inhabitants ...
... Leyden students , some who became presidents.2 The University had been established in 1575 , when Wil- liam ( the Silent ) of Orange , proposing to reward the city for its heroic defense against the Spanish , offered the inhabitants ...
Page 71
... Leyden Acta , dated shortly before Christmas - December 21 , 1633 - certified that Thomas Browne had achieved his M.D. Since his actual matriculation ( " Braun , Thomas , Anglus Londinensis ... Leyden . In the years from 1631 to Leyden / 71.
... Leyden Acta , dated shortly before Christmas - December 21 , 1633 - certified that Thomas Browne had achieved his M.D. Since his actual matriculation ( " Braun , Thomas , Anglus Londinensis ... Leyden . In the years from 1631 to Leyden / 71.
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 9 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 36 |
Copyright | |
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