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A week before Christmas, four bandits ride through the desert and pause on a rise over the town of New Jerusalem: Bob Sangster, returning to his hometown; Doc Underwood, a cultured man with a Ph.D.; Gus Barton; and Pedro, who always plays his guitar and sings as he rides.
In Where Tigers Are At Home, by Jean-Marie Blas de Roblès, the protagonist works on a translation of a bogus 17th-century biography of Kircher. The contemporary artist Cybèle Varela has paid tribute to Kircher in her exhibition Ad Sidera per Athanasius Kircher , held in the Collegio Romano , in the same place where the Museum Kircherianum was.
Athanasius Kircher was a polymath who published around 40 major works in the field of both the humanities and the sciences. [2] He was based at the Jesuits' College in Rome, where he had access to many reports that Chinese-based missionaries sent back to the Jesuits' administrative offices.
After Kircher arrived in Rome in 1633, a few months after the Galileo trial, he pursued myriad interests, authoring more than thirty books [2] on such subjects as optics, magnetism, music, medicine, and mathematics, and developing a collection of natural specimens and curiosities into a well known Cabinet of Curiosities or early modern museum. [3]
Jean Arthur (born Gladys Georgianna Greene; October 17, 1900 – June 19, 1991) [1] was an American film and theater actress whose career began in silent films in the ...
The'Jean Brodie' actress' family now runs a celeb-favorite bookshop. Jennifer Kline. Updated October 16, 2020 at 4:07 AM. One of Hollywood's original "scream queens" lives a much quieter life ...
Ms Carroll, whose civil rape and defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump goes to trial on 25 April, is probably best known for her advice column Ask E Jean, which ran in Elle from 1993 to 2019.
Jérôme Kircher (French: [ʒeʁom kiʁʃɛʁ]; born 21 November 1964) is a French actor known for A Very Long Engagement (2004), Louise Wimmer (2011) and Café de Flore (2011). Biography [ edit ]