Lingua Aegyptiaca Restituta

Athanasius Kircher

Lingua Aegyptiaca Restituta (Egyptian Language Restored)[1] was a 1643 work about the Coptic language by the Jesuit scholar Athanasius Kircher. It followed his 1636 volume Prodromus Coptus sive Aegyptiacus (The Coptic or Egyptian Forerunner), the first ever published grammar of Coptic.[2][3]: 4  Lingua Aegyptiaca Restituta was dedicated to the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III and published in Rome by Herman Scheuss.[4]

  1. ^ Daniel Stolzenberg (2013). Egyptian Oedipus: Athanasius Kircher and the Secrets of Antiquity. University of Chicago Press. p. 94. ISBN 978-0-226-92414-4.
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  3. ^ Merrill, Brian L. "Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680): Jesuit scholar : an exhibition of his works in the Harold B. Lee Library collections" (PDF). fondazioneintorcetta.info/. Friends of Brigham Young University Library. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Lingua aegyptiaca restituta". gallica.bnf.fr. Bibliothèque National Française. Retrieved 20 May 2020.