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A study of the life and works of Athanasius Kircher, "Germanus incredibilis" : with a selection of his unpublished correspondence and an annotated translation of his autobiography /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

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fletcher, John Edward
Otros Autores: Fletcher, Elizabeth, 1942-, Trompf, G. W., Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Colección:Aries book series ; v. 12.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Kircher's life and works
  • pt. 2. Kircher's correspondence
  • pt. 3. Kircher's life and letters
  • pt. 4. Kircher's Vita with translation and annotations by John Fletcher.