Egyptian oedipus: athanasius kircher and the secrets of antiquity
Auteur :
Stolzenberg, Daniel
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226273273
Date de publication :
15 mai 2015
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,5 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
482 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Athanasius Kircher, S J was one of Europe's most inventive and versatile scholars in the baroque era. This book presents an interpretation of Kircher's hieroglyphic studies, placing them in the context of seventeenth-century scholarship on paganism and Oriental languages.