Johannes Trithemius (1462–1516)
Jan 18, 2023
Kaballah & Mysticism & Demonolgy & Witchcraft & History
Trithemius was a German Benedictine abbot and a polymath who was active in the German Renaissance as a lexicographer, chronicler, cryptographer, and
Paulus Ricius (-1541)
Jan 15, 2023
Kaballah & 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)
Dec 11, 2022
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)
Dec 11, 2022
Mysticism
Hendrik Herp or Henricus Herpius was a Dutch or Flemish Franciscan of the Strict Observance, and a writer on mysticism. Theologia mystica cum
David Joris (1501-1556)
Dec 2, 2022
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)
Nov 23, 2022
Mysticism
Jakob Böhme was Christian mystic and philosopher, who had a great influence on later philosophical movements, such as German Idealism and