
Turris Babel
Athanasius Kircher
Step into the mind of the 'Master of a Hundred Arts' as Athanasius Kircher applies 17th-century science, combinatorial mathematics, and linguistics to the world’s most infamous construction project: the Tower of Babel. Discover how a Jesuit polymath debunked the physical possibility of a tower reaching the moon while mapping the origin of every language and nation on Earth.