Niels Stensen: Scientist and Saint
by Palsson, Erik Kennet
- Used
- Near Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Not Issued
- Seller
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Dublin, Ireland: Veritas, 1988. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 76pp. Near fine first edition. "One should come to recognise the doctor as a man who has learnt the art of saying iwth puckered brow significant words without meaning." This was the view of contemporary medicine held by a youong Lutheran from Denmark in the 17th century. Niels Stensen later became a famous anatomist and geologist and, on 23 Oct 1988 he was beatified by Pope John Paul II..
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- Bookseller
- First Landing Books & Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58008
- Title
- Niels Stensen: Scientist and Saint
- Author
- Palsson, Erik Kennet
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Veritas
- Place of Publication
- Dublin, Ireland
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- doctor, Stensen, religion, God, Bible
- Bookseller catalogs
- Meta-Physical, Occult;
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