
China Monumentis Illustrata
Athanasius Kircher
Embark on a 17th-century intellectual odyssey with Athanasius Kircher, the 'Master of a Hundred Arts,' as he decodes the mysteries of the Chinese Empire. Through the lens of a newly discovered ancient monument, Kircher reveals a hidden history of early Christianity in the East and attempts to map the vast 'Triple Kingdom of Nature' found within China's borders.