{"id":3481,"date":"2010-06-09T05:54:56","date_gmt":"2010-06-09T05:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/kirchmaier-george-kaspar\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T10:46:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T09:46:11","slug":"kirchmaier-george-kaspar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/kirchmaier-george-kaspar\/","title":{"rendered":"Kirchmaier, George Kaspar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>George Kaspar<\/strong> <strong>K<\/strong><strong>irchmaier<\/strong> <strong>(1635-1700)<\/strong> was a German professor who wrote a number of works on a variety of subjects, including alchemy, unicorns and metallurgy. He was also a distinguished philologist.<\/p>\n<p>At Wittenberg, where the Protestant Reformation began, Kirchmaier, with co-author <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/bock-johann-christian-n\/\">Johann Bock<\/a>, proposed in a 1685 book, <em>De Atlantide, ad Timaeum atque Critiam Platonis, <\/em>that Atlantis had been located in\u00a0Africa. The Bavarian State Library has published a copy of the book (in Latin) online<sup>(a)<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p><sup>(a)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/reader.digitale-sammlungen.de\/en\/fs1\/object\/display\/bsb10823756_00001.html\">https:\/\/reader.digitale-sammlungen.de\/en\/fs1\/object\/display\/bsb10823756_00001.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Kaspar Kirchmaier (1635-1700) was a German professor who wrote a number of works on a variety of subjects, including alchemy, unicorns and metallurgy. He was also a distinguished philologist. At Wittenberg, where the Protestant Reformation began, Kirchmaier, with co-author Johann Bock, proposed in a 1685 book, De Atlantide, ad Timaeum atque Critiam Platonis, that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1605,1603,1604],"class_list":["post-3481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-george-kaspar-kirchmaier","tag-johann-christian-bock","tag-south-africa"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67138,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3481\/revisions\/67138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}