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McMaster University
Natural Philosophy Modified: Pythagorean Elements in Wren's Protestant Architecture
Abstract
dc:description.abstract<p>A study of the Pythagorean tradition as it evolved during the seventeenth century in England. Concentration on its inter-relationship with some forms of Protestant beliefs but especially in accounting for the cause and character of Sir Christopher Wren's change of vocation from a natural philosopher to a Pythagorean architect.</p>
Degree
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- History
- Year dc:date.issued
- 1978
Author and committee
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- Black, Peter Micheal
- Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
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- Grinnell, G. J.
Subjects
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opendissertations/5273
6295
2096565