Mysticism - Early works to 1800
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An abridgment of the light of the world containing the conferences which M. Antonia Bourignon had with Mr. Christian de Cort, Late Director of the Isle of Noordstrand, Superior of the Oratory, and Pastor of St. John, at Mechlin. In three parts. To which is prefixed a preface to the unprejudiced reader, of Every Sect and Party. by Joseph Whittingham Salmon.
Bourignon, Antoinette, 1616-1680.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- E-books
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A philosophical enquiry into some of the most considerable phenomena's of nature. In two parts. Wherein, First, the Divine Nature, with the Order, Causes, and ultimate End of the Creation, and particularly, the Human Nature, are considered. And, Secondly, The Nature of the World, with the Progress of her ordinary Course, in Producing, Multiplying, and Changing, her various Species, are briefly stated. Likewise. A Touch on her Defects, with Regard to Maladies in Animal Bodies; and how, and of what, the same are formed; with a hint, to avoid Dangers in the Rosacrucian Navigation. The whole conformable to the Doctrine of Fermentation
Date: 1715- E-books
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A faithful narrative of God's gracious dealings with Hiel by which, in a very searching and affecting manner, he describes both his worldly and religious course; terminating at length in a radical conversion to God in Christ: Subjoining Withal an Account of the Special Commission He afterwards gave him for the Publication of his own Experience of Spiritual Death and Life; and also of all the other Testimonies of God, as well by Word of Mouth, as in Writing, and in Print. Unto which are also, not only the full Title-Pages of all these Divine Writings, but copious Samples of some striking Parts of them, superadded. Through the whole, are Several Prefatory Introductions, Observations, and Explanatory Notes of the Translator, Interspersed. Now First carefully selected, Englished from the High-Dutch, and humbly offered to the Most Profound Consideration of all the Lovers of the Divine Truth in every Christian Denomination, by Francis Okely, Formerly of St. John's College, Cambridge.
Barrefelt, Hendrik JansenDate: 1781- E-books
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The works of Jacob Behmen, the Teutonic theosopher. ... . Containing, I. The Aurora. II. The Three Principles. To which is prefixed, the life of the author. With figures, illustrating his principles, left by the Reverend William Law, M.A.
Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- E-books
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A collection of letters on important and interesting subjects
Christianus, fl. 1757.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]