More, Henry(1614–1687)
Henry More, the philosopher, poet, and Cambridge Platonist, was born at Grantham, Lincolnshire. His father, "a gentleman of fair estate and fortune," was a ...
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In his own day Henry More was an important writer of prose tracts, read by many, and he was reputed by his eighteenth-century biographer Richard Ward to have been at one point in the Restoration the b...
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Henry More was one of the most important members of the seventeenth-century group of philosopher-theologians known as the Cambridge Platonists. The denomination "Platonist" was coined by nineteenth-ce...
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