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Definition of Jakob Bohme
1. Noun. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624).
Generic synonyms: Mystic, Religious Mystic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jakob Bohme
Literary usage of Jakob Bohme
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Philosophy by William Turner (1903)
"All these mystic tendencies find their fullest expression in the writings of
Jakob Bohme (1575-1624), the chief representative of Protestant mysticism. ..."
2. The Unitarian Review edited by Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen (1874)
"Jakob Bohme was the child of peasant farmers of pure German descent,— free, that
is, from any mixture with the Slavic element that predominates in that part ..."
3. The Unitarian Review and Religious Magazine by Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie (1874)
"Jakob Bohme was the child of peasant farmers of pure German descent, — free, that
is, from any mixture with the Slavic element that predominates in that ..."
4. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1895)
"Among those moderns who have warmly appreciated Jakob Bohme may be mentioned Jean
Paul, who wrote to FH Jakobi on April Qth, 1801 (Sammtliche ..."
5. Anna Owena Hoyers, a Poetess of the Seventeenth Century by Adah Blanche Roe (1915)
"Compare this poverty of feeling for nature with Spec's " intimate affection for
all the phenomena about him, or with the pantheism of Jakob Bohme. ..."
6. A History of German Literature by John George Robertson (1902)
"But as soon as Lutheranism began to stiffen into a system of dogmas, mysticism
again came into favour. In 1612 Jakob Bohme (1575-1624), a j. ..."
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