Genius of the Transcendent: Mystical Writings of Jakob Boehme

by Jeff Bach, Michael L. Birkel, Jakob Böhme

Book Overview

Here, for the spiritual adventurers of our own age, is an accessible introduction to one of the most important of the Christian mystical writers. Jakob Boehme (1575-1624) was a humble shoemaker of G rlitz in eastern Germany who, in response to the visionary experiences that began for him as a teenager, wrote a series of theosophical treatises that explore the nature of God and humanity. His ability to give words to the ineffable has never been surpassed,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590307097
• ISBN13: 9781590307090
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Shambhala
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"