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Definition of Bohme
1. Noun. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624).
Generic synonyms: Mystic, Religious Mystic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bohme
Literary usage of Bohme
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Philosophy as Absolute Science, Founded in the Universal Laws of Being, and by Ephraim Langdon Frothingham, Arthur Lincoln Frothingham (1864)
"Both Emanuel Swedenborg and Jakob bohme appeared to recognize opposite absolute
principles and spheres of being, which they termed ..."
2. The History of Magic by Joseph Ennemoser, Mary Botham Howitt (1854)
"Certainly bohme is often called the German philosopher, but more frequently the
theosophic ... To me bohme appears the arch magician in the true sense, ..."
3. The Aesthetic Experience: Its Nature and Function in Epistemology by William Davis Furry (1908)
"1 In the philosophic thought of Jacob bohme, as Windelband points out, Neo-Platonic
Mysticism is given complete religious coloring. ..."
4. History of Philosophy by Alfred Weber (1896)
"Scholasticism and Theosophy in the Protestant Countries. Jacob bohme Zwingli's
progressive tendencies, however, made little headway, during the sixteenth ..."
5. The Philosophy of Religion on the Basis of Its History by Otto Pfleiderer (1886)
"... which is rich in ideas admitting of further development.1 In direct opposition
to his contemporary bohme, whose theosophy stood in the closest ..."
6. A Short History of Philosophy by Archibald Browning Drysdale Alexander (1908)
"These views find expression in the most distinguished philosophers of this
period—the Italian Bruno, the German bohme, and, in a less degree, in the French ..."
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