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Boehme, Jacob

Jacob (Jakob) Boehme (Behmen), 1575-1624. German mystic and early modern philosopher. Known for his radical vision of God as including a negative, painful aspect. His influence on English Anabaptists, and later on the German Romantics, was especially marked.

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• - Biographical information on Boehme, general information about the English Behmenist movement which he inspired, and a bibliography.
  
• - Lengthy article on this mystic from the 1878 edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Includes bibliography.
  
• - An introduction to the work of Boehme.
  
• - An excerpt giving Hegel's historical interpretation of this early German philosopher.
  
• - Concise biography and links, with an emphasis on Boehme's relation to modern existentialist thought.
  
• - Includes extensive collection of images from Boehme's 1730 Theosophia Revelata.
  
• - An anthroposophist perspective on Boehme's role, from the Rudolf Steiner Archive.
  
• - Androgyny in Christianity, particularly in the works of Jacob Boehme. Extensive English summary of a Dutch dissertation by Boudewijn Koole.
  
• - An extensive directory of annotated links to resources, images, articles and texts.
  
  

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