Behmen
Americannoun
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On this one root of the whole matter Jacob Behmen insisted, expressing one truth in a thousand ways and through images, which to him are not images but the same process working in other spheres.
From Dialogues on the Supersensual Life by Jakob Böhme
"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
This name is more correctly written Jacob Bœhme, but I prefer to retain the more easily pronounced spelling of Behmen, adopted by the Editors of both the complete English editions.
From Dialogues on the Supersensual Life by Jakob Böhme
Hallam writes Behmen: his index-maker, rather superfluously, gives "Behmen or Boehm."
From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II by David Eugene Smith
Even this is absurd enough: for Behmen began to publish in 1610, and Fludd in 1616.
From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II by David Eugene Smith
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