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Definition of Jakob Boehm
1. Noun. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624).
Generic synonyms: Mystic, Religious Mystic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jakob Boehm
Literary usage of Jakob Boehm
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge edited by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"... regiment in garrison at Bordeaux, where he became interested in mystical
speculations, and subsequently studied the works of Jakob Boehm and Swedenborg. ..."
2. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1859)
"In philosophy and learning Latin continued to be the sole medium of literature;
and Jakob Boehm (1575-1624), the great mystic, stood for a long time almost ..."
3. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"In philosophy and learning Latin continued to bo tho sole medium of literature ;
and Jakob Boehm ..."