A study of the life and works of Athanasius Kircher, "Germanus incredibilis" :: with a selection of his unpublished correspondence and an annotated translation of his autobiography /

Athanasius Kircher, a German Jesuit in 17th-century Rome, was an extraordinary polymath. His fascinating correspondence with popes, princes and priests was a key to the mind-set of the period, and the transition from medieval to modern scientific thinking.

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1. Verfasser: Fletcher, John Edward
Weitere Verfasser: Fletcher, Elizabeth, 1942-, Trompf, G. W., Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Schriftenreihe:Aries book series ; v. 12.
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Zusammenfassung:Athanasius Kircher, a German Jesuit in 17th-century Rome, was an extraordinary polymath. His fascinating correspondence with popes, princes and priests was a key to the mind-set of the period, and the transition from medieval to modern scientific thinking.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxxiv, 607 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004216327
9004216324
9786613270818
6613270814
1283270811
9781283270816
9004207120
9789004207127
ISSN:1871-1405 ;

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