02365cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000470012624500210017326400510019430000470024533600260029233700260031833800360034450000310038050802070041152012460061853400450186465300330190965300370194285600430197999900170202256663UtSlPG20260610134315.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a06035341 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQD1 aThorpe, T. E.q(Thomas Edward),d1845-192510aJoseph Priestley 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2018-02-28 aProduced by Sonya Schermann, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Joseph Priestley" by T. E. Thorpe is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and contributions of Joseph Priestley, a prominent intellectual figure of the 18th century, noted for his work in science, philosophy, and theology. The narrative is likely to delve into his struggles and achievements, emphasizing his role as a pioneer in various scientific fields and his advocacy for liberal thought in both religion and politics. The opening of the text introduces Priestley as a multifaceted character whose legacy is intertwined with the intellectual movements of his time. It outlines his birth into a Calvinist family in Yorkshire, his early education, and the foundational influence of his family on his character and intellectual pursuits. The text highlights the religious and philosophical curiosity that shaped his views, allowing readers to glimpse the complexities of his early life as he navigated the tensions between traditional beliefs and emerging liberal ideas. Themes of resilience, scholarly ambition, and a quest for truth emerge, setting the stage for the exploration of his later accomplishments and challenges throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aPriestley, Joseph, 1733-1804 aChemists -- England -- Biography40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56663 c97494d97494