Egyptian Oedipus, Volume 1
Oedipus Aegyptiacus Vol. I
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First Complete Translation
Only partial translations or excerpts exist. This is the first complete English translation.
Athanasius Kircher's 'Oedipus Aegyptiacus' (1652) is a massive, multi-volume work of over 2,000 pages. While significant excerpts and scholarly summaries have been published by Joscelyn Godwin and in Daniel Stolzenberg's 'The Great Art of Knowing', no complete English translation of the full text exists. This publication represents the first attempt at a complete English rendering of the work.
Related translations found:
Athanasius Kircher: A Renaissance Man and the Quest for Lost Knowledge, trans. Joscelyn Godwin (1979) [excerpts]
The Great Art of Knowing: The Baroque Encyclopedia of Athanasius Kircher, trans. Daniel Stolzenberg (ed.) (2001) [excerpts]
Athanasius Kircher's Theatre of the World, trans. Joscelyn Godwin (2009) [excerpts]
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prisca-theologiahermeticismchristian-cabalalinguisticshieroglyphicsEgyptologyoccultism
Athanasius Kircher invites you to decode the ancient wisdom of Egypt, the primary source of global idolatry and sacred science. This volume reveals how the Nile, royal decrees, and hidden hieroglyphs formed the basis of human civilization.
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