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Two theosophicall epistles: : wherein the life of a true Christian is described, viz. what a Christian is; and, how he cometh to be a Christian. Together, with a description, what a titular Christian is; and what the faith and life of both of them is. Whereunto is added, a dialogue between an enlightened and a distressed soule

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1645.
Call number: 436740
Creator: Böhme, Jakob (1575-1624)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 12mo
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The second booke. Concerning the three principles of the divine essence of the eternall, dark, light, and temporary vvorld. : Shewing what the soule, the image and the spirit of the soule are; as also what angels, heaven, and paradise are. How Adam was before the fall, in the fall, and after the fall. And what the wrath of God, sinne, death, the devils and hell are; how all things have been, now are, and how they shall be at the last. Written in the German language by Jacob Behmen; aliàs Teutonicus Philosophus
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The epistles of Jacob Behmen aliter, Teutonicus philosophus· : Very usefull and necessary for those that read his vvritings, and are very full of excellent and plaine instructions how to attaine to the life of Christ. Translated out of the German language
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The fifth book of the authour, in three parts. : The first; Of the becoming man or incarnation of Jesus Christ the Sonne of God. That is, concerning the Virgin Mary, what she was from her original, and what kinde of mother she came to be in the conception of her sonne Jesus Christ, and how the Eternal word is become man. The second part, is of Christ's suffering, dying, death, and resurrection, and how we may enter thereinto. The third part, is of the tree of Christian faith; shewing what true faith is. Written through the inspiration of the Holy Ghost, by Jacob Behme the Teutonick philosopher, dwelling at Gerlitz in Lusatia in Germany, 1620
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Of Christs testaments, viz: baptisme and the Supper. : Written in two bookes. The 1. of holy Baptisme, how it is to be understood in the ground thereof, and why a Christian should be baptised. The 2. of the holy supper of the Lord Christ, what it is, with the benefit and effects of it, and how the same may be worthily participated of. And how these are to be understood, both according to the Old and New Testament. Set forth from the true theosophicall ground, through the three principles of the divine revelation, and presented to the children of God for the information of their understandings. Written in the yeare of Christ 1624. by Jacob Behm of Old Seidenberg alias Teutonicus Philosophus. And Englished by John Sparrovv, barrister of the Inner Temple London
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The remainder of books written by Jacob Behme : viz. I. The first apologie to Balthazar Tylcken for the Aurora written anno 1621. II. The second apologie in answer to Balthazar Tylcken; for predestination. And the incarnation and person of Christ, and of the Virgin Mary. Dated 3. July 1621. III. The fouer [sic] complexions written in March: 1621. IV. The considerations upon Esaiah Stiefel's booke concerning the threefold state of man and the new birth. Dated 8. April 1621. V. The apologie in answer to Esaiah Stiefel concerning perfection. Dated 6. April 1622. VI. The apologie in answer to Gregory Rickter primate of Gerlitz, for the way to Christ, &c. 10. April 1624. VII. Twenty-five epistles more then the 35. formerly printed in English, with 2. as prefaces before other of his bookes, the last of those heere printed is dated 23. May 1624. 5 more after without date, which make 62. in all, also 1. epistle more of his own hand writing: and 1. of Dr. Charles Weisners, relating much of J.B
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Faithful souls shall be with Christ, : the certainty proved and their Christianity described, and exemplified in the truly-Christian life and death of that excellent amiable saint, Henry Ashhurst, Esq; citizen of London. Briefly and truly published for the conviction of hypocrites and the malignant, the strengthning [sic] of believers, and the imitation of all; especially the masters of families in London
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