Athanasius Kircher correspondence project

Gorman,Michael John (Editor),Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology,Cambridge,MA ; Wilding,Nick (Editor),European University Institute,Fiesole

digitising ; digitisation ; digitization ; Athanasius Kircher

The Athanasius Kircher Correspondence Project presents digitised images of the correspondence of this neglected 17th century Jesuit thinker. Based in Rome, Kircher had one of the most wide-ranging intellects of his day, pursuing subjects as diverse as alchemy, Egyptology and engineering. Much of his research was based on correspondence with foreign thinkers, travellers and missionaries, and the collection digitised here is based on the 2,000 plus letters Kircher received from ...

Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Florence, Italy (Publisher) ; Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Florence, Italy (Publisher)

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Athanasius Kircher (1601-1680) : [portraits et documents]

Kircher, Athanasius (1601-1680)

Comprend : Vera effigies adm. R.di. P.is. Athanasii Kircheri mathematici celeberrimi è Soc. Jesu. / Phil. Iac. Leydenhofer sc. ; P. Athanasius Kircherus Fuldensis / A. Frölich sculpsit ; Athanasius Kircherus

16.

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Bibliothèque nationale de France

Notice du catalogue : http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb38642390f

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Inseminate architecture : an archontological reading of Athanasius Kircher's Turris Babel. ; Athanasius Kircher's Turris Babel

Harrop, Patrick H.

Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. Turris Babel ; History, Ancient -- Early works to 1800 ; Babel, Tower of ; Semitic languages -- Early works to 1800 ; Hamitic languages -- Early works to 1800

Among the vast assembly of Biblical mythology, the tower of Babel stands as an exclusive representation of the limits of human endeavor. As a paradigmatic extremity, it circumscribes the field of civic artifice. Babel is the absolute limit, and in that regard, its presence is enduring and timeless. The legacy of exegetic readings are textual shades, emanating from the point source of the paradigm. Athanasius Kircher's Turris Babel is an appropriate and intentional unfolding of ...

McGill University

Perez-Gomez, Alberto (advisor)

1992

Electronic Thesis or Dissertation

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alephsysno: 001325465 ; proquestno: AAIMM87716

© Patrick H. Harrop, 1992

Inseminate architecture : an archontological reading of Athanasius Kircher's Turris Babel. ; Athanasius Kircher's Turris Babel

Harrop, Patrick H.

Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. Turris Babel ; History, Ancient -- Early works to 1800 ; Babel, Tower of ; Semitic languages -- Early works to 1800 ; Hamitic languages -- Early works to 1800

Among the vast assembly of Biblical mythology, the tower of Babel stands as an exclusive representation of the limits of human endeavor. As a paradigmatic extremity, it circumscribes the field of civic artifice. Babel is the absolute limit, and in that regard, its presence is enduring and timeless. The legacy of exegetic readings are textual shades, emanating from the point source of the paradigm. Athanasius Kircher's Turris Babel is an appropriate and intentional unfolding of ...

McGill University

Perez-Gomez, Alberto (advisor)

1992

Electronic Thesis or Dissertation

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alephsysno: 001325465 ; proquestno: AAIMM87716

© Patrick H. Harrop, 1992

アタナシウス・キルヒァーの情動説 ; アタナシウス キルヒァー ノ ジョウドウセツ ; Athanasius Kircher's "Affektenlehre"

鈴木, 潔 ; スズキ, キヨシ ; Suzuki, Kiyoshi

Athanasius Kircher ; doctrine of affections ; Baroque music ; theory of musical aesthetics ; 761.12

研究ノート(Note) ; 学問・技芸のあらゆる分野に関心を持ち、百科全書的博物学者と呼ばれたアタナシウス・キルヒァー(1601-1680)の音楽分野の主要な業績『普遍音楽論』Musurgia Universalis を取り上げ、音響・音楽に関する当時の知識を網羅したこの著作中の「情動理論」、すなわち音楽が人間の心身に及ぼす効果に関する彼の思想を、バロックの世界観と音楽史のコンテキストに位置づける試み。

同志社大学言語文化学会 ; Transcription:ドウシシャ ダイガク ゲンゴ ブンカ ガッカイ ; Alternative:Doshisha Society for the Study of Language and Culture

同志社大学言語文化教育研究センター ; 同志社大学言語文化教育研究センター教授

2007-03-10

Departmental Bulletin Paper

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同志社大学言語文化学会

Kircher, Athanasius SJ

Musikforschung

2001-05-06

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World of Athanasius Kircher, SJ (1602-80)

Gorman,Michael John (Director),Stanford University ; Wilding,Nick (Editor),Stanford University ; Scotti,Andrea (Programmer),Institute and Museum of the History of Science,Florence

The World of Athanasius Kircher functions as a portal to the online resources published by a major international research project aimed at bringing the manuscript correspondence of the seventeenth-century Jesuit polymath Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680) to the Web. The website introduces the project and directs users to the searchable interactive digital archive. To access the manuscript images themselves, it is necessary to download Luna Insight software. This is available free ...

Stanford University (Publisher) ; Stanford University (Publisher)

Biographical material ; Images ; Primary source ; Research centres and projects

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History of Science: Technology by Athanasius Kircher (1678)

Dr Matt Phillpott

History of Science: Technology by Athanasius Kircher (1678)

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:01:52 +0100

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Pratiche di visualizzazione nel "Mundus subterraneus" di Athanasius Kircher

MORETTA, DARIO

STORIA DELLA SCIENZA

Il lavoro intende analizzare le modalità attraverso cui le immagini e gli oggetti visibili a cui esse si riferiscono vengono proposte, disposte e argomentate nel Mundus subterraneus (1664-65) di Athanasius Kircher. Muovendosi in territori naturalmente occlusi agli occhi e in bilico tra meteorologia, alchimia, teorie dellarmonia e metodo sperimentale il gesuita esprime attraverso le immagini un repertorio di modalità del vedere rappresentativo di alcuni significativi rapporti tra ...

Pisa University

Prof. Alessandro Tosi

2010-04-01

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http://etd.adm.unipi.it/theses/available/etd-03292010-122346/

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[Illustrations de China monumentis qua sacris qua profanis, nec non variis naturae et artis spectaculis.] / [Non identifié] ; Le Père Athanasius Kircher, aut. du texte

Kircher; Athanasius (1602-1680). Auteur du texte

Animaux -- Chine -- 17e siècle ; Plantes -- Chine -- 17e siècle ; Costume -- Chine -- 17e siècle ; Chine -- Descriptions et voyages -- 17e siècle

J. Janssonium (Amsterdam)

1667

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Bibliothèque nationale de France

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