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100 1 _aThorpe, T. E.
_q(Thomas Edward),
_d1845-1925
245 1 0 _aJoseph Priestley
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-02-28
508 _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)
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPriestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
653 _aChemists -- England -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56663
999 _c97494
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