Memoir of Kenelm Henry Digby (1919)

By Bernard Henry Holland

Book Overview

Memoir Of Kenelm Henry Digby is a biographical account of the life and times of Kenelm Henry Digby, written by Bernard Holland and published in 1919. Kenelm Henry Digby was a prominent English author, philosopher, and theologian who lived in the 19th century. He was known for his works on medieval philosophy and the occult, and his ideas on Catholicism and the supernatural. The memoir provides a detailed account of Digby's life, from his early years as a student at Oxford University to his later years as a prolific writer and thinker. The book covers his personal life, including his marriage to a French countess and his travels throughout Europe and the Middle East. It also delves into his intellectual pursuits, including his studies of medieval philosophy and his interest in the occult. Throughout the book, Holland provides insights into Digby's personality, his beliefs, and his impact on the intellectual and religious landscape of his time. The memoir is a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential thinkers of the 19th century, and is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, religion, or the history of ideas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164021885
• ISBN13: 9781164021889
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"