MICHAEL SERVETUS: THE STORY OF A WANDERING AND SOLITARY SPANIARD Introduction The date is the 27th of October 1553.
An uneasy and unshaven man wearing a louse-ridden doublet limped wearily through the streets of Geneva, escorted by a squadron of archers. His look was that of a man who feels uneasy abandoned and alienated. Michael servetus contribution to medicine Michael servetus contribution to medicineMichael servetus last wordsMichael servetus' deathMichael Servetus was a Spanish theologian, physician, cartographer, and Renaissance humanist.Miguel Servetus was sentenced to death on the stake the next day for having denied the dogma of the Trinity, questioned the eternity of Jesus Christ, and.The sad procession arrived at Champel Hill. Here the officials carried our character to a wooden stake surrounded by bundles of firewood that was still green and placed upon his head a crown of straw and foliage sprayed with sulphur.
They secured his body to the stake using a steel chain, place
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