Sir Thomas Browne (1605–1682)
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Works by Sir Thomas Browne
Hydriotaphia, Urne-Buriall, or, A Discourse of the Sepulchrall Urnes lately found in Norfolk (1658) 233 copies, 3 reviews
Religio medici: Together with a letter to a friend on the death of his intimate friend and Christian morals (Classics… (1990) 48 copies
Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and The Garden of Cyrus (Oxford Paperback English Texts) (1972) 37 copies
Religio Medici, Dent, London, '96 2 copies
Religio Medici; Urn Burial, etc. 2 copies
Hydriotaphia (Urn Burial); The Garden of Cyrus; Letter To A Friend: Thomas Browne's three most famous works (2019) 2 copies
Essays, civil and moral 1 copy
The Story of Ordination of Our First Bishops in Queen Elizabeth's Reign at the Nag's-Head Tavern in Cheapside (1731) 1 copy
Golden Thoughts from Sir Thomas Browne. Edited with a preface by Herbert Ives. With a portrait (The Library of Golden… (1907) 1 copy
Theology & Philosophy 1 copy
True Christian morals 1 copy
The Voice of the World 1 copy
Musaeum Clausum 1 copy
The Collected Major Works of Sir Thomas Browne (Collection Includes Notes and Letters on the Natural History of… (2017) 1 copy
Religio Medici & Urn-Burial 1 copy
Miscellaneous works 1 copy
Associated Works
Essays, Civil and Moral, and The New Atlantis; Areopagitica and Tractate on Education; Religio Medici (1909) — Contributor — 545 copies
The Consolation of Philosophy / The Imitation of Christ / Religio Medici (1943) — Author — 98 copies
The Bibelot, Volume XIX: A Reprint of Poetry and Prose for Book Lovers, Chosen in Part from Scarce Editions and Sources… (1913) — Contributor — 5 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1605-10-19
- Date of death
- 1682-10-19
- Burial location
- Mancroft, Norwich, Norfolk, England (church of St. Peter)
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- London, England
- Place of death
- Norwich, Norfolk, England
- Places of residence
- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Shibden Hall, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Montpellier, France
Leiden, Netherlands
Padua, Italy - Education
- University of Oxford (Pembroke College)
University of Montpellier
University of Leiden
University of Padua - Occupations
- writer
physician - Relationships
- Browne, Edward (son)
- Awards and honors
- Knight Bachelor (1671)
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Statistics
- Works
- 85
- Also by
- 9
- Members
- 1,851
- Popularity
- #13,904
- Rating
- 4.1
- Reviews
- 30
- ISBNs
- 116
- Languages
- 5
- Favorited
- 19
The introduction is good, but in addition to the notes at the back--some of which seem unnecessary since I was better at figuring out the meaning of 17th century phrases than I gave my self credit for--should have been supplemented by translations of ALL the Latin (and occasionally Greek) in Browne's own footnotes. This is one area where an ebook would have been far superior, since it would have been an easy task to highlight and paste into Google Translate. Still, good to have checked this one off my list!… (more)