Jacob Boehme's Influence In England

by Rufus M. Jones

Book Overview

""Jacob Boehme's Influence In England"" is a book written by Rufus M. Jones that explores the impact of the German mystic and theologian Jacob Boehme on English religious thought and culture. The book delves into the history of Boehme's ideas and their dissemination through various channels in England, including translations of his works, the influence of his followers and disciples, and the broader cultural context in which his ideas were received. Jones examines the ways in which Boehme's ideas were adapted and transformed by English thinkers, including Quakers, Puritans, and Romantic poets, and considers the lasting legacy of his influence on English religious and philosophical traditions. Overall, ""Jacob Boehme's Influence In England"" offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the impact of one of the most important figures in Christian mysticism on English intellectual and cultural history.THIS 34 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425335969
• ISBN13: 9781425335960
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"