The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme - Franz Hartmann - Bog

The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme is a comprehensive book written by Franz Hartmann that explores the life and teachings of the German Christian mystic and theologian, Jacob Boehme. The book is divided into two sections, the first of which focuses on Boehme's life and the second on his doctrines. In the first section, Hartmann provides a detailed account of Boehme's life, including his early years as a shoemaker, his mystical experiences, and his eventual rise to prominence as a spiritual teacher and writer. Hartmann also explores the various influences that shaped Boehme's thinking, including the works of Paracelsus, the Rosicrucians, and the Kabbalists.The second section of the book delves into Boehme's teachings, which are based on his understanding of the relationship between God, humanity, and the universe. Hartmann provides an in-depth analysis of Boehme's key concepts, such as the nature of God, the fall of humanity, and the process of spiritual regeneration. Throughout the book, Hartmann draws on a range of sources, including Boehme's own writings, as well as the works of other mystics and philosophers. The result is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the life and teachings of one of the most important figures in the history of Christian mysticism.The God-Taught Philosopher; �������The Light which was kindled in the soul of Jacob Boehme is still illuminating the world, growing larger and brigher from day to day in proporiton as mankind becomes more capable of beholding it and of receiving and grasping his ideas.������� Franz Hartmann gives an excellent overview of the life of Boehme. Contents: Unity; Seven Qualities; Creation; Angels; Restoration of Nature; Man; Nature, or the Third Principle; Generation; The Christ; Incarnation; Redemption; Regeneration; Death and Eternal Life; Christ and Antichrist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.