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A major study of both the written and pictorial work of a neglected genius whose breadth of interest made him the last Renaissance man • Fully examines every
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
Athanasius Kircher
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
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Authors: Daniel Stolzenberg
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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
Deep Time of the Media
Language: en
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Authors: Siegfried Zielinski
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-02-15 - Publisher: MIT Press

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A quest to find something new by excavating the "deep time" of media's development—not by simply looking at new media's historic forerunners, but by connectin