P. CONOR REILLY, S. J., - Athanasius Kircher: Master Or a Hundred Arts 1602-1680

Sacred Science Institute, 2006. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall, Hardcover, Hard Cover Maroon Suede Guilt, No Jacket, New. ¶ Exact Facsimile Reprint of Original Edition Published: 1940. 207p. A Rare Biography of The Man Considered The Last Polymath, A Multifaceted Scientist/Metaphysician Whose Amazing Diagrams Litter Esoteric Works since His Time. Another Great Magister Ludi of the Glass Bead Game. Contents: Early Years In Germany; The Young Professor; Road To Rome; Professor At Roman College; Southward Journey; Great Art Of Light & Shadow; The Plague; Mundus Subterraneus; Kircher-Alchemist; Frustrated Missionary; The Speaking Trumpet Controversy; Kircherian Museum; Years In Rome; Mentorella & The Last Years. See Our Catalog Of Foreign Titles For Original Latin Versions of Kircherís Works.