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Language: en
Pages: 482
Authors: Paula Findlen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-08-02 - Publisher: Routledge

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First published in 2004.Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680) -- German Jesuit, occultist, polymath - was one of most curious figures in the history of science. He dab
Egyptian Oedipus
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Daniel Stolzenberg
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Stolzenberg presents a new interpretation of Kircher's hieroglyphic studies, placing them in the context of seventeenth-century scholarship on paganism and Orie
A Study of the Life and Works of Athanasius Kircher, ‘Germanus Incredibilis’
Language: en
Pages: 654
Authors: John Edward Fletcher
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-26 - Publisher: BRILL

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Athanasius Kircher, a German Jesuit in 17th-century Rome, was an extraordinary polymath. His fascinating correspondence with popes, princes and priests was a ke
Athanasius Kircher
Language: en
Pages: 96
Authors: Joscelyn Godwin
Categories: Germany
Type: BOOK - Published: 1979-01-01 - Publisher: Thames & Hudson

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Athanasius Kircher (1602 - 80) stand out as one of the last all-encompassing minds. For this true Renaissance man, the whole world was a glorious appearance of
The Man Who Knew Everything
Language: en
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Authors: Marilee Peters
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-10 - Publisher: Annick Press

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Even the man who knew everything was wrong some of the time.