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 58
... Patin affirmed that many who had begun their studies at Paris had later purchased their degrees at Montpellier . The fame of the Montpellier Faculty , he asserted , was based on Arabic medicine ( which he despised ) and any real ...
... Patin affirmed that many who had begun their studies at Paris had later purchased their degrees at Montpellier . The fame of the Montpellier Faculty , he asserted , was based on Arabic medicine ( which he despised ) and any real ...
Page 95
... Patin talked about Browne again , as a " melancholy man whose thoughts are pleasant . ” Then , when Merryweather's text appeared in Strasbourg , buried beneath an avalanche of German notes , Patin protested that the editor " is a great ...
... Patin talked about Browne again , as a " melancholy man whose thoughts are pleasant . ” Then , when Merryweather's text appeared in Strasbourg , buried beneath an avalanche of German notes , Patin protested that the editor " is a great ...
Page 180
... Patin , who , Edward wrote , " is very old , yet very pleasant in his discourse , and hearty ; hee is much followed , is a Gallenist , and doth often laugh at the chymists . " And , indeed , the chemical lectures , to which one gained ...
... Patin , who , Edward wrote , " is very old , yet very pleasant in his discourse , and hearty ; hee is much followed , is a Gallenist , and doth often laugh at the chymists . " And , indeed , the chemical lectures , to which one gained ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 9 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 36 |
Copyright | |
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