Egyptian Oedipus : Athanasius Kircher and the secrets of antiquity
题名:
Egyptian Oedipus : Athanasius Kircher and the secrets of antiquity
著者:
Stolzenberg, Daniel
ISBN:
9780226924144
出版信息:
London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013
规格:
xi, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
一般附注:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-296) and index
摘要:
Situating Athanasius Kircher in the social world of baroque Rome, with its scholars, artists, patrons, and censors, teh author shows how Kircher's study of ancient paganism depended on the circulation of texts, artifacts, and people between Christian and Islamic civilizations
主题:
Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680 |
Europe -- Intellectual life -- 17th century |
Egyptian language -- Writing, Hieroglyphic |
Occultism -- History |
Orientalism -- History -- 17th century |
Egyptology -- History |
Italy -- Intellectual life -- 17th century |
摘要:
Situating Athanasius Kircher in the social world of baroque Rome, with its scholars, artists, patrons, and censors, teh author shows how Kircher's study of ancient paganism depended on the circulation of texts, artifacts, and people between Christian and Islamic civilizations