The English Parson-Naturalist, by Patrick Armstrong Cathedral and Church Art Published: May 2003

Published: May 2003

* Susan Gillingham

These Sanctuary lights are suitable for our 7-9 Sanctuary Glasses

is printed on cream-coloured matt paper to minimise reflection

Dimensions: 201 x 251mm

The English Parson-Naturalist, by Patrick Armstrong Cathedral and Church Art Published: May 2003The English Parson Naturalist. A Companion Between Science and Religion. Since the time of William Turner (c1508 1568), the figure of the parson naturalist has been conspicuous in the English Church and in English science. Clergy have made a formidable contribution to natural history in England. Gilbert White (1720 193), the author of The Natural History of Selborne, is perhaps the best known of this distinguished company, but other notables include