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Entomologist, poet and devout Christian Henry Disney illustrates the harmonious relationship between science, art and religion in his sixth published collection of poetry. The sensitive, observant nature of a scientific and a Christian outlook exemplifies a realistic view of man, nature and God. Disney offers an individual perspective that presents a unified view of the complexities of life.

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Entomologist, poet and devout Christian Henry Disney illustrates the harmonious relationship between science, art and religion in his sixth published collection of poetry. The sensitive, observant nature of a scientific and a Christian outlook exemplifies a realistic view of man, nature and God. Disney offers an individual perspective that presents a unified view of the complexities of life.
Autorenporträt
Henry Disney was born in Dorset. From the age of 3-7, the War resulted in him and his two sisters being separated from their parents, who were stuck in the Sudan. On leaving school in 1957, he did his National Service in the Royal Artillery, becoming a bombardier on active service in Cyprus before becoming a subaltern on Salisbury Plain. He read Natural Sciences at Cambridge University. He was then Assistant Warden of the Flatford Mill Field Centre in Suffolk, mainly teaching field zoology. On marrying the Centre's secretary, Audrey, they were obliged to leave for a lack of married accommodation. He worked as a Medical Entomologist in Belize and studied at the Department of Education, Bristol University. Worked as an entomologist at the Helminthiasis Research Unit in Cameroon. He was a Field Studies Council Research Fellow at the University Department of Zoology, Cambridge, and is currently a Senior Research Associate at the University Department of Zoology, Cambridge.