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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... Printed for Andrew Crooke , 1642 " To see how it happened that Religio Medici made such a stir in the seventeenth century , we must go back to the year 1642 , when Thomas Browne , M.D. , was quietly settling down to married life and ...
... Printed for Andrew Crooke , 1642 " To see how it happened that Religio Medici made such a stir in the seventeenth century , we must go back to the year 1642 , when Thomas Browne , M.D. , was quietly settling down to married life and ...
Page 93
... printed before under the name of : Religio Medici . Printed for Andrew Crooke : 1643. " He did not stop there . The name of Sir Kenelm Digby was too valuable to pass by , and in as many copies as were left unbound , Crooke made bold to ...
... printed before under the name of : Religio Medici . Printed for Andrew Crooke : 1643. " He did not stop there . The name of Sir Kenelm Digby was too valuable to pass by , and in as many copies as were left unbound , Crooke made bold to ...
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... printed ; and there was no thinker of the stature of Descartes to stimulate British intellectual and scientific life . As we glance down the list of books printed in those years , we find that almost all were heavy and solemn . Even the ...
... printed ; and there was no thinker of the stature of Descartes to stimulate British intellectual and scientific life . As we glance down the list of books printed in those years , we find that almost all were heavy and solemn . Even the ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 9 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 36 |
Copyright | |
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