Chapter Xiv. Death And Eternal Life : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 289 CHAPTER XIV. DEATH AND ETERNAL LIFE. "The mystic death is the beginning of eternal life." Man is a product of three worlds His spirit is of God, his soul from the constellation of the astral elements, his body...
Chapter Vi. The Restoration Of Nature : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 122 CHAPTER VI. THE RESTORATION OF NATURE AND THE GENERATION OF MAN. "If we speak about heaven and the birth of the elements, we are then not telling of things that are far away or foreign to us, but of that which is taking...
The Life Of Jacob Boehme : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 1 THE LIFE OF JACOB BOEHME. "The fulness of time has taken place, and the kingdom of God has arrived. Repent and believe in the gospel of truth."--J. B. Jacob Boehme was born in the year 1575, at Alt Seidenburg, a place...
Chapter V. The Angels : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 101 CHAPTER V. THE ANGELS. "If you wish to hear the Holy Ghost speak out of the mouth of another you must first enter yourself with your will into the spirit of holiness."--Jacob Boehme. IT is perfectly useless to attempt...
Chapter Iv. Creation : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 89 CHAPTER IV. CREATION. Everything we see in nature is manifested truth; only we are not able to recognise it as such, unless the truth is manifest within ourselves. God is the supreme, fundamental, universal, self-existent...
Chapter X. The Christ : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 198 CHAPTER X. THE CHRIST. "The inner element which holds the whole body of this world has become the eternal body of Christ; for the whole of Divinity in the word and heart of God has entered therein in eternity;...
Chapter Ii. The Unity Of The All : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 58 CHAPTER II. THE UNITY OF THE ALL. "We are all one body in Christ, and have all the Spirit of Christ within our reach. If, then, we enter into the Christ, we may see and know everything by the power of His Spirit." ("Forty...
Chapter Vii. Man : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 140 CHAPTER VII. MAN. "God created man in His own image. Male and female ("in one") created He them." Man in his cosmic aspect is a being very superior to that which is commonly looked upon as a "man," and which is described...
Preface : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. iv "My writings are only for those who are willing to receive the truth in a simple and childlike state of mind, for it is they who are to possess the kingdom of God. I have written only for those that seek; to the cunning...
Appendix : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 321 APPENDIX. Apparitions "The soul originates from three principles; she lives therefore in a threefold anguish, and is held by three ties. The first tie links her to eternity and reaches within the abyss of hell (the fiery...
Chapter Iii. The Seven Properties Or Qualities : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 71 CHAPTER III. THE SEVEN PROPERTIES OR QUALITIES OF ETERNAL NATURE. 1 I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. When the Eternal One, in its aspect as a Trinity and with reference to divine wisdom, reveals itself on the seven planes...
Untitled : * This is an anthology of writings by the German Christian mystic, Jacob Boehme, edited by the occult writer, Franz Hartmann. Hartmann was a noted Theosophist, who also wrote With the Adepts and In the Pronaos of the Temple of Wisdom. Other than organizing the quotes from diverse books of Boehme...
Chapter Xiii. Regeneration : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 263 CHAPTER XIII. REGENERATION. "Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not of those things?" --John iii. 10. "Whoever will come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me."--Luke ix. 23. No...
Chapter Viii. Nature, Or The Third Principle : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 164 CHAPTER VIII. NATURE, OR THE THIRD PRINCIPLE. "The godless seeks for God outside of his own self, and the Christless sectarians seek for a personal Christ in history; but the man of God and the true Christian know God...
Conclusion : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 311 CHAPTER XV. CONCLUSION. "For a long time efforts have been made to transform a whore into a virgin, but thereby her whoredom has only been ornamented and increased. If this whore is to perish, then all the sects will...
Chapter Xi. Incarnation The Celestial Virgin : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 224 CHAPTER XI. INCARNATION--THE CELESTIAL VIRGIN. The doctrine of the incarnation of Christ, or, to express it in other words, of the awakening of the germ of divine self-knowledge in man, is so grand, that it is impossible...
Chapter I. Introduction : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 33 THE DOCTRINES OF JACOB BOEHME. "Our whole doctrine is nothing else but an instruction to show how man may create a kingdom of light within himself.... He in whom this spring of divine power flows, carries within himself...
Chapter Ix. Generation : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 180 CHAPTER IX. GENERATION. "Let every Brahman, with fixed attention, consider all nature, both visible and invisible, as existing in the Divine Spirit. For when he contemplates the boundless universe in the Divine Spirit...
Chapter Xii. Redemption : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], p. 242 CHAPTER XII. REDEMPTION. "God lives also in man. Therefore if we are but seeking and loving our own (true) self, we then love God. That which we do to each other we are doing to God. He who seeks and finds his brother...
Title Page : * "The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme", by Franz Hartmann, [1891], THE LIFE AND DOCTRINES OF JACOB BOEHME THE GOD-TAUGHT PHILOSOPHER AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF HIS WORKS BY FRANZ HARTMANN, M.D., AUTHOR OF "MAGIC: WHITE AND BLACK, PARACELSUS," ETC. "That which is (now ignorantly) rejected...