Boehme, Jakob
Boehme, Jakob (1575–1624), German *Lutheran theosophical author, known as ‘philosophus Teutonicus’. He was the son of a farmer. At first a shepherd, he was later apprenticed to a shoemaker, and from 1599, when he was married, till 1613 followed that trade at Görlitz in Silesia. The recipient of mystical