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Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici

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Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici is a fascinating and thought-provoking book that explores the relationship between religion and medicine. Written by the renowned 17th-century English physician and author, Sir Thomas Browne, this work is a personal and introspective account of his own religious beliefs and how they relate to his medical practice.In Religio Medici, Browne delves into a wide range of topics, from the nature of God and the afterlife, to the ethics of medical practice and the role of science in understanding the world. He also reflects on his own experiences as a doctor, offering insights into the challenges and rewards of this profession.Throughout the book, Browne's writing is marked by his erudition and his ability to blend scientific inquiry with poetic language. He draws on a wide range of sources, from classical philosophy and theology to contemporary medical texts, to create a rich and complex portrait of his worldview.Despite its age, Religio Medici remains a fascinating and relevant work that offers insights into the intersection of religion, medicine, and science. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of ideas or the relationship between faith and reason.1881. In Religio Medici, Brown delivers many thing rhetorically, many expressions therein merely tropical and they best illustrate his intention. All contained therein is in submission to maturer discernments. Included in this volume is Christian Morals. In this exposition, there is a greater mixture of strange and pedantic words and also a more frequent allusion to events and personages in ancient and medieval history. It contains nothing equal in piety or eloquence as is found in Religio Medici. Also found within this work is Brown's A Letter to a Friend, upon Occasion of the Death of his Intimate Friend. 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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162595139
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 452
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 771 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 14. december 2024

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Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici is a fascinating and thought-provoking book that explores the relationship between religion and medicine. Written by the renowned 17th-century English physician and author, Sir Thomas Browne, this work is a personal and introspective account of his own religious beliefs and how they relate to his medical practice.In Religio Medici, Browne delves into a wide range of topics, from the nature of God and the afterlife, to the ethics of medical practice and the role of science in understanding the world. He also reflects on his own experiences as a doctor, offering insights into the challenges and rewards of this profession.Throughout the book, Browne's writing is marked by his erudition and his ability to blend scientific inquiry with poetic language. He draws on a wide range of sources, from classical philosophy and theology to contemporary medical texts, to create a rich and complex portrait of his worldview.Despite its age, Religio Medici remains a fascinating and relevant work that offers insights into the intersection of religion, medicine, and science. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of ideas or the relationship between faith and reason.1881. In Religio Medici, Brown delivers many thing rhetorically, many expressions therein merely tropical and they best illustrate his intention. All contained therein is in submission to maturer discernments. Included in this volume is Christian Morals. In this exposition, there is a greater mixture of strange and pedantic words and also a more frequent allusion to events and personages in ancient and medieval history. It contains nothing equal in piety or eloquence as is found in Religio Medici. Also found within this work is Brown's A Letter to a Friend, upon Occasion of the Death of his Intimate Friend. 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.

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