Jacob Boehme His Life And Spirit (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162848938)

""Jacob Boehme His Life And Spirit"" is a biography written by Rufus M. Jones that delves into the life and spiritual teachings of Jacob Boehme, a 17th-century German Christian mystic and theologian. The book covers Boehme's early life as a shoemaker, his religious awakening, and his subsequent writings on Christian spirituality, which had a profound impact on later thinkers such as William Blake and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Jones explores Boehme's mystical experiences, his views on God, the nature of reality, and the human soul, and how these ideas were received by both his contemporaries and later generations. The book also provides a detailed analysis of Boehme's major works, including ""The Three Principles of the Divine Essence"" and ""The Aurora."" Overall, ""Jacob Boehme His Life And Spirit"" offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and teachings of one of the most important figures in Christian mysticism.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Spiritual Reformers in the 16th and 17th Centuries, by Rufus M. Jones. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101908.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.

Author: Rufus M. Jones
ISBN-10: 1162848936
ISBN-13: 9781162848938
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 28
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.06d