Julius Sperber
Rosicrucians & Alchemy & Mysticism
Born around 1540 in Seebergen, Germany, Julius Sperber, also known as Julianus de Campis, was a prominent figure in the mystical and philosophical
Johannes Swammerdam (1637-1680)
Natural History & Mysticism
Swammerdam was a Dutch biologist and microscopist. He was the first to show that insects did not generate from dirt or mud and described how eggs,
Antoinette Bourignon (1616-1680)
Mysticism
Antoinette Bourignon (1616-1680) was a Flemish mystic and writer who believed in the importance of inner spiritual transformation. Born into
Jane Leade (1624-1704)
Mysticism & Kabbalah & Jacob Boehme
Jane Leade was an English mystic, visionary, and writer who became known for her inspired spiritual teachings and prophetic writings. Born in
Johann Friedrich Corvinus (1648-1721)
Mysticism & Anabaptism & Rosicrucians
Anabaptisticum et enthusiasticum pantheon und geistliches Rusthaus wieder die alten Quacker und neuen Frey-Geister, welche die Kirche Gottes zeihero
Jan van Ruusbroec (1293-1381)
Mysticism & Hermetism
Jan Van Ruusbroec was a Flemish mystic, theologian, and religious writer who is most renowned for his spiritual works. Born in the town of
Johann von Paltz (1445-1511)
Mysticism
Johann von Paltz is mainly known as one of the teachers of Luther. Celifodina Absconditos scripture thesauros pandens, denuo possa eliata: atque ubi
Plotinus (204/5-270 CE)
Mysticism & Neoplatonism
Plotinus was an influential Greek philosopher and mystic who founded the Neoplatonic school of philosophy. He is widely considered to be one of the
Robert Fludd (1574-1637)
Mysticism & Astrology & Alchemy & Neoplatonism & Hermetism
Robert Fludd was an English philosopher, physician and astrologer. He is best known for his work on alchemy, astrology and mysticism. The son of a
Paulus Ricius (-1541)
Kabbalah & Mysticism
Ricius was humanist, translator, and apostate. Ricius was one of the few converted Jews of the age who made a serious contribution to Christian
Ramon Llull (ca 1232-1315/16)
Mysticism
Ramon Lull, known as Ramon Llull, was a Spanish philosopher, theologian, and missionary born in Palma, Majorca, Spain. He was a major figure in the
Hendrik Herp (ca 1400-1477)
Mysticism
Hendrik Herp or Henricus Herpius was a Dutch or Flemish Franciscan of the Strict Observance, and a writer on mysticism. Collationes tres notabiles
David Joris (1501-1556)
Anabaptists & Mysticism
David Joris was born in Delft. He was a glass painter by trade. He became an anabaptist in 1533. He moved to Bazel in 1544 where he lived under the
Jacob Böhme (1575-1624)
Mysticism
Jakob Böhme was Christian mystic and philosopher, who had a great influence on later philosophical movements, such as German Idealism and
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