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 132
... publications , such as Hooke's work on microscopy , Newton's theory of light , and Harvey on reproduction.27 But through all the changes the spirit of skeptical inquiry is preserved . As the ... PUBLICATION OF 132 / Sir Thomas Browne.
... publications , such as Hooke's work on microscopy , Newton's theory of light , and Harvey on reproduction.27 But through all the changes the spirit of skeptical inquiry is preserved . As the ... PUBLICATION OF 132 / Sir Thomas Browne.
Page 237
... publication of the two essays is a publisher's notice at the end , stating that Nature's Cabinet Unlock'd ( 1657 ) , purporting to be written by " Tho . Brown , " is spurious , and that the doctor " must write for himself " or else ...
... publication of the two essays is a publisher's notice at the end , stating that Nature's Cabinet Unlock'd ( 1657 ) , purporting to be written by " Tho . Brown , " is spurious , and that the doctor " must write for himself " or else ...
Page 241
... publications see Bibl . , pp . 222–229 . 26. Works , VI , 63–64 , 243–244 , 65–66 , 79 , 194–195 . 27. Kippis , pp . 638-41 . Moore , pp . 69–83 and The History of St. Bartholomew's Hospital , London , 1918 , II , 506–512 . The Pri ...
... publications see Bibl . , pp . 222–229 . 26. Works , VI , 63–64 , 243–244 , 65–66 , 79 , 194–195 . 27. Kippis , pp . 638-41 . Moore , pp . 69–83 and The History of St. Bartholomew's Hospital , London , 1918 , II , 506–512 . The Pri ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 9 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 36 |
Copyright | |
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