Behmen

American  

[bey-muhn] / ˈbeɪ mən /

noun

1. Jakob Böhme, Jakob.

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Example Sentences

Fludd was a Rosicrucian, and a mystic of a different type from Behmen.

From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II by Smith, David Eugene

The Works of Jacob Behmen, the "Teutonic Theosopher," translated into English, were first printed in England in the seventeenth century, between 1644 and 1662.

From Dialogues on the Supersensual Life by Böhme, Jakob

He Anthroposophus and Fludd, And Jacob Behmen understood; Knew many an amulet and charm, That would do neither good nor harm; In Rosy-Crusian lore as learned As he that verè adeptus earned.”

From Mysteries of the Rosie Cross Or, the History of that Curious Sect of the Middle Ages, Known as the Rosicrucians; with Examples of their Pretensions and Claims as Set Forth in the Writings of Their Leaders and Disciples by Anonymous

I do not think this mention will revive Behmen; but it may the whizgig, a very pretty toy, and philosophical withal, for few of those who used it could explain it.

From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I by Smith, David Eugene

But Behmen never uses words in this merely literary way, being indeed in nowise a man of letters.

From Dialogues on the Supersensual Life by Böhme, Jakob