LOMAS, ROBERT

Freemasonry and the Birth of Modern Science

Gloucestershire Mass.: Fair Winds, 2004. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1552677559. First Edition, Second Printing. White Hardcovers, gilt titles to the spine. In Fine+ condition. The DJ is in Fine+ condition and is protected by a clear plastic covering. ""In 1660, within a few months of the restoration of Charles II, a group of twelve men, including Robert Boyle and Christopher Wren, met in London to set up a society to study the mechanisms of nature. At a time when superstition and magic governed reason, the repressive dogma of Christian belief silenced many, and where post-war loyalties ruined careers, these men forbade the discussion of religion and politics at their meetings." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 374 pages. As New .

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Book number: 27387

Catalogue: History, Non-Fiction, Science, Philosophy, Occult

Keywords: 1552677559 Non-Fiction > History Science Philosophy Occult Science History Non-Fiction Philosophy Occult