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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A Doctor's Life of Science & Faith Jeremiah Stanton Finch. PREFACE SIR THOMAS BROWNE presents a fascinating problem in ... present writer is very grateful . The cumbersome title Pseudodoxia Epidemica has been abandoned in favor of Vulgar ...
A Doctor's Life of Science & Faith Jeremiah Stanton Finch. PREFACE SIR THOMAS BROWNE presents a fascinating problem in ... present writer is very grateful . The cumbersome title Pseudodoxia Epidemica has been abandoned in favor of Vulgar ...
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... present . Approximate the latter times by present apprehensions of them : be like a neighbour unto the Grave , and think there is but little to come . And since there is something of us that will still live on , join both lives together ...
... present . Approximate the latter times by present apprehensions of them : be like a neighbour unto the Grave , and think there is but little to come . And since there is something of us that will still live on , join both lives together ...
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... present writer . M. Denonain be- lieves that Browne's phrase , “ could shew a catalogue of doubts , " represents an important change from the earlier reading , " can show . " The Works of Francis Bacon , ed . Spedding , Ellis , and ...
... present writer . M. Denonain be- lieves that Browne's phrase , “ could shew a catalogue of doubts , " represents an important change from the earlier reading , " can show . " The Works of Francis Bacon , ed . Spedding , Ellis , and ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 9 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 36 |
Copyright | |
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