Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici

Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici: Urn Burial, Christian Morals, and Other Essays is a collection of the writings of the English physician and author Sir Thomas Browne. Originally published in 1642, the book contains three of Browne's most famous works: Religio Medici, Urn Burial, and Christian Morals. Religio Medici is a personal confession of faith and a defense of Christianity written in the form of a letter to a friend. In it, Browne reflects on his own religious beliefs and experiences, discussing topics such as the nature of God, the afterlife, and the role of faith in daily life.Urn Burial is a meditation on death and the transience of human life. Browne reflects on the ancient practice of burying the dead in urns, and draws philosophical and theological insights from this practice.Christian Morals is a collection of moral and ethical reflections on a variety of topics, including friendship, humility, and the pursuit of knowledge.The collection also includes several other essays and letters written by Browne, showcasing his wide-ranging interests and erudition. With its rich prose and profound insights, Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici: Urn Burial, Christian Morals, and Other Essays remains a classic of English literature and a testament to Browne's enduring legacy as a writer and thinker.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.