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# Enoch Fitch Burr

(1818–1907)   Astronomer

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Enoch Fitch Burr was an astronomer.

## Quick Facts About Enoch Fitch Burr

Born October 21, 1818

Died May 8, 1907

Profession Astronomer

## About Enoch Fitch Burr

American astronomer (1818-1907)... \| Enoch Fitch Burr was an American theologian, astronomer, and author who lectured extensively on the relationship between science and religion. His books included sermons, essays, verse, and fiction.

##  Quotes by Enoch Fitch Burr

> [Dying visions of angels and Christ and God and heaven are confined to credibly good men. Why do not bad men have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/enoch-fitch-burr/dying-visions-of-angels-and-christ-and-god-and-heaven-are-confined-to/)

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> [At the conscious approach of death, faith in the Biblical Religion, with its God and Christ and written Revelation, never weakens, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/enoch-fitch-burr/at-the-conscious-approach-of-death-faith-in-the-biblical-religion/)

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> [I know of no condition worse than that of the man who has little or no light on the supreme religious questions,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/enoch-fitch-burr/i-know-of-no-condition-worse-than-that-of-the-man-who-has-little-or/)

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