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Jakob Böhme (/ ˈ b eɪ m ə, ˈ b oʊ-/; German:; 24 April 1575 – 17 November 1624) was a German philosopher, Christian mystic, and Lutheran Protestant theologian. He was considered an original thinker by many of his contemporaries within the Lutheran tradition, and his first book, commonly known as Aurora , caused a great scandal.
Jakob Böhme (also Boehme or Behme) (1575-1624) was a German Christian mystic whose writings about salvation and the nature of the cosmos influenced a number of later religious movements and philosophers, including the German Romantics. A shoemaker and a devout Lutheran, Böhme began to write after experiencing several visions.
Jakob Böhme (born 1575, Altseidenberg, near Görlitz, Saxony [Germany]—died November 21, 1624, Görlitz) was a German philosophical mystic who had a profound influence on such later intellectual movements as idealism and Romanticism.
Jakob Böhme, (born 1575, Altseidenberg, Saxony—died Nov. 21, 1624, Görlitz), German philosophical mystic. Originally a cobbler, Böhme had a religious experience in 1600 that he felt gave him insight into how the tensions of his age could be resolved.
May 17, 2017 · Jacob Böhme was one of the most influential philosophers of post-Reformation Germany. During his lifetime, only one short book was published out of his vast body of works (Der Weg zu Christo 1624). The unfinished manuscript of his first book, Aurora, was...
Jakob Böhme was a German philosopher, Christian mystic, and Lutheran Protestant theologian. He was considered an original thinker by many of his contemporaries within the Lutheran tradition, and his first book, commonly known as Aurora, caused a great scandal.
Aug 29, 2013 · This volume brings together for the first time some of the world’s leading authorities on the German mystic Jacob Boehme, to illuminate his thought and its reception over four centuries for the...
Aug 18, 2017 · One of the most important German thinkers, Jacob Böhme (1575–1624) made an impact on literature, philosophy, religion and art well beyond national borders. 100 years after the beginning of the Reformation – on the eve of the Thirty Years’ War—Böhme wanted to give voice to the need for a far-reaching philosophical and spiritual renewal.
Jun 11, 2018 · Jacob Boehme. The German mystic Jacob Boehme (1575-1624) drew unique philosophical and religious ideas from his own spiritual experiences. His thought had a profound effect on German religious life and philosophy and influenced Quakerism in England. Jacob Boehme was born at Alt-Seidenberg near Görlitz.
Dec 18, 2023 · Jacob Böhme (1575–1624) has been recognized as one of the internationally most influential German authors of the Early Modern period. Even today, his writings continue to impact fields as diverse as literature, philosophy, religion and art. Yet Böhme and his reception remain understudied.
