Glanvill, Joseph

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Joseph Glanvill

English clergyman and writer (1636-1680), an early fellow of the Royal Society and associate of Henry More. Sought empirical support for belief in supernatural phenomena; wrote The Vanity of Dogmatizing (1661), Lux Orientalis (1662), and Sadducismus Triumphatus (1681). (BCW 5:374).

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• Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
• CTD article in Russian: Глэнвилл, Джозеф

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