Selections from the varied writings of a 17th century English doctor with a well-stocked mind, an interest in the new science of his age and a deep religious faith. His prose is famous for its Baroque complexity and its frequent eloquence. Sir Thomas endowed English with numerous quotations and was a notable coiner of words, many of which are still in common use.

Latest episodes of the podcast Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia and Letter to a Friend by Thomas Browne

• Religio Medici - Pt 1: To the Reader; 1-8
• Religio Medici - Pt 1: 9-13
• Religio Medici - Pt 1: 14-22
• Religio Medici - Pt 1: 23-35
• Religio Medici - Pt 1: 26-45
• Religio Medici - Pt 1: 46-51
• Religio Medici - Pt 1: 52-60
• Religio Medici - Pt 2: 1-3
• Religio Medici - Pt 2: 4-6
• Religio Medici - Pt 2: 7-10
• Religio Medici - Pt 2: 11-15
• Letter to a Friend - 1
• Letter to a Friend - 2
• Letter to a Friend - 3
• Hydriotaphia - Dedication
• Hydriotaphia - Chapter 1
• Hydriotaphia - Chapter 2
• Hydriotaphia - Chapter 3
• Hydriotaphia - Chapter 4
• Hydriotaphia - Chapter 5