Behmen
Americannoun
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The Soul, in the doctrine of Behmen, is a Being which has a will or desire, and is aided by a mirror of understanding or imagination.
From Dialogues on the Supersensual Life by Jakob Böhme
Behmen says, Heaven is fulfilled desire; Hell is a Soul on fire, no mere vision or shadow.
From Dialogues on the Supersensual Life by Jakob Böhme
This translation from the original German is not exactly literal, but rather a liberal version, or paraphrase, the thought of Behmen being expanded and elucidated, though in nowise departed from.
From Dialogues on the Supersensual Life by Jakob Böhme
And so Behmen is no subject for the Budget!
From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II by David Eugene Smith
"Hence," says Behmen, "we may understand the cause of that infinite variety which is in the Wills and Actions of Men."
From Dialogues on the Supersensual Life by Jakob Böhme
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