Item 1 - Abstract from 'Through Nature to Christ' by Edwin A. Abbott, 1877

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GB 249 T-GED/11/1/1

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Abstract from 'Through Nature to Christ' by Edwin A. Abbott, 1877

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  • [c. 1877] (Creation)

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1 f.

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Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner
(1854-1932)

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University of Strathclyde Archives and Special Collections, United Kingdom

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Written in unidentified script on headed notepaper, 9 Whitehouse Terrace, Edinburgh. The abstract explains why Greek philosophers were unable to 'unlock the secrets of nature'. Manuscript.

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  • English

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