Cosmos, Chaos and the World to Come
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Norman Cohn
Norman Rufus Colin Cohn FBA (12 January 1915 – 31 July 2007) was a British academic, historian and writer who spent fourteen years as a professorial fellow and as Astor-Wolfson Professor at the University of Sussex.
Born into a mixed Jewish-Catholic family in London, Cohn was educated at Gresham's...
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