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An edition of A man of misconceptions (2012)

A man of misconceptions

the life of an eccentric in an age of change

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Subjects
Eccentrics and eccentricities, Scientists, Intellectuals, Science, Intellectual life, Biography, History, New York Times reviewed, Clergy, History, 17th Century, Inventors, Intellectuals, germany, Scientists, biography, Germany, intellectual life, Science, germany, Science, history
People
Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680)
Places
Germany
Times
1648-1740, 17th century, 1618-1648

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Man of Misconceptions: The Life of an Eccentric in an Age of Change
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Table of Contents

Apologetic Forerunner to This Kircherian Study
Part One
Incapable of Resisting the Force
Inevitable Obstacles
A Source of Great Fear
Scenic Proceedings
Chief Inciter of Action
Beautiful Reports
Part Two
Secret Exotic Matters
Habitation of Hell
The Magnet
An Innumerable Multitude of Catoptric Cats
Four Rivers
Egyptian Oedipus
The Admiration of the Ignorant
Little Worms
Philosophical Transactions
Underground World
A Dream
Everything
Part Three
Not As It Was
Immune and Exempt
Mentorella
Closest of All to the Truth
The Strangest Development.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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943/.041092, B
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CT1098.K46 G53 2012

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OL25376754M
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9781594488719
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2012026023
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785077609

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