Directory of Kircher, Athanasius Resources

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Jesuit scholar and polymath, lived May 2, 1601?–27 November 1680.

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• Athanasius Kircher Links, with a Geoscience Bias

  http://www.equisetites.de/kircher/kircher.html
  An annotated and categorized link directory.

• Kircher, Athanasius

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08661a.htm
  Celebrated for the versatility of his knowledge and particularly distinguished for his knowledge of the natural sciences, b. 2 May, 1601, at Geisa, a small town on the northern bank of the Upper Rhone (Buchonia); d. at Rome, 28 Nov., 1680.

• The Birth of the Machine: Raymundus Lullus and His Invention

  http://www.c3.hu/scca/butterfly/Kunzel/synopsis.html
  Synopsis of an address by Werner Künzel, in which he discusses Lullus's logic machine, its use and abuse by Athanasius Kircher, and its influence on Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz.

• Wikipedia: Athanasius Kircher

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athanasius_Kircher
  Article discussing Kircher's life, works and influence, with bibliography and reference section.

 

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