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Athanasius Kircher
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German Jesuit scholar (1601 or 1602-1680)

Also known as: A. Kircher, Athanasius Kircher SJ, Athanasius SJ Kircher, Father Kircher, Fr. Athanasius Kircher, Kircher

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Known works

  • Athanasii Kircheri Fuldensis Buchonii e Soc. Iesu presbyteri ... Ars magna lucis et vmbrae in decem libros digesta
  • Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu Mundus subterraneus
  • Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu Latium
  • Athanasii Kircheri è Societ. Jesu, Sphinx mystagoga
  • Athanasij Kircheri e Societate Iesu Arithmologia, siue, De abditis numerorum mysterijs