Indexes/Jacob Böhme and His World, ed. Anderson et al. (2019)
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Indexes/Jacob Böhme and His World, ed. Anderson et al. (2019)
Agrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius (1486-1535), German polymath, physician, theologian, and occult writer : 151, 345
Andreae, Johann Valentin (1586-1654), Lutheran theologian : 24, 118, 148
Antognossi, Gerardo (pseud), author of Novi Apellis, Ne Sutor Ultra Crepidam (1676) : 326
Anton, Paul (1661-1730), Lutheran theologian : 145
Aristarchus of Samos (c. 310-c. 230 bce), Greek astronomer : 245
Aristotle (384-322 bce), Greek philosopher : 170, 189, 245, 295
Arndt, Anna, Johann Arndt’s mother : 146
Arndt, Jakob, pastor in Ballenstedt in Anhalt, Johann Arndt’s father : 146
Arndt, Johann (1555-1621), Lutheran divine, author of Vier Bücher vom Wahren Christenthumb (1605-1610) : XIII, 19, 104, 122, 121-123, 124, 125, 129, 145-165, 166, 167, 179, 188, 201, 226, 236, 270
Arnold, Gottfried (1666-1714), German theologian and historian : 317
August, Prince of Anhalt-Plötzkau (1575-1653) : 149
August, Saxon Elector Prince (1526-1586, elector from 1553) : 93, 132, 133
August ii, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1579-1666, duke from 1635) : 317
Augustine, Saint (354-430), Church father : 122, 137, 238, 295
Austin, John Langshaw (1911-1960), British philosopher : 31
Averroes (ibn-Rushd, c. 1126-98), Arabic philosopher : 295
Axmacher, Elke : 124
Azaryah da Fano, Menahem (1548-1620) : 206, 208
Baader, Franz von (1765-1841), German romantic philosopher : 21, 302-311
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750), German composer : 129
Bacon, Francis (1561-1626), English philosopher : 300, 349, 350
Baer of Kremnitz, Issachar (early 17th century), cabbalist of Kremnitz, Hungary : 205
Bartsch, Joseph, brother of Böhme’s mother-in-law, senior member of butchers’ guild and member of the Görlitz musical and learned society Convivium Musicum : 94
Behem, Abraham (ca. 1545-1599), physician : 103, 180, 184, 185, 236
Behm, Michael (1612-1650), Lutheran theologian : 342
Benlowes, Edward (1603-1676), English poet : 330
Berman, William : 335
Bernegger, Matthias (1582-1640), German humanist and scientist : 224
Bernhard von Clairvaux (1090-1153), French abbot : 122, 127
Bernhard, Christian (d. 1649), early follower of Böhme : 102, 235, 236
Beyerland, Abraham Willemsz van (1586/87-1648), Amsterdam merchant, collector, translator and publisher of Böhme’s works : 321, 322, 323, 325, 352
Biedermann, Benedikt (c. 1543-1621), Valentin Weigel’s colleague and pastoral successor : 225
Biel, Gabriel (c. 1418-1495), German scholastic philosopher : 48
Bißmarck, Christoph (d. 1624), printer in Halle/Saale : 225, 226
Blackwell, John (1624-1701), British officer, colonial governor : 344
Blake, Robert (1598-1657), English admiral : 341, 342
Blake, William (1757-1827), English poet and painter : 120
Bodenstein, Adam von (1528-1577), Swiss Par-acelsian alchemist and physician : 180
Böhme, Jacob (1575-1624) : passim
Bolles, John (1603-1665/66), English officer : 344
Bolton, Robert (1572-1631), English clergyman : 345
Bond, Nicholas (d. 1673), English officer : 344, 345
Boswell, William (d. 1659), English diplomat and politician : 350
Brahe, Tycho (1546-1601), Danish astronomer : 92, 116, 183, 246, 253, 256, 258, 259
Brenz, Johannes (1499-1570), Lutheran divine : 7
Breydenbach, Bernard von (1440-1497), author of Peregrinatio in Terram Sanctam (1485) : 85
Bruno, Giordano (1548-1600), Italian cosmo-logical theorist : 294
Brux, Adam (1572-1639), Sprottau physician : 116
Buckminster, Robert (d. 1566/67) : 331, 332
Bugenhagen, Johannes (Pomeranus, 1485-1558), German theologian : 168, 182
Bullinger, Heinrich (1504-1575), Lutheran divine : 7
de Burgo Novo, Archangelus (16th century), Christian kabbalist : 201
Butler, Alexander, Essex inn-keeper : 337
Butowsky, Johann, correspondent of Böhme : 319, 322
Buxtehude, Dietrich (c. 1627-1707), Danish-German composer : 129
Calvert, Giles (c. 1612-1663), English publisher : 352
Calvin, Jean (1509-1564), French-Swiss reformer : 19, 132
Campanella, Tommaso (1568-1639), Italian philosopher : 294
Castle, Edmund : 330
Chamberlen, Peter (1601-1683), English physician : 344
Charles I (1600-1649), King of England, Scotland, and Wales (1625-1649) : 348
Charles V (Karl V, 1500-1558), Holy Roman Emperor (1519-1556) : 71
Choi, Young Jae : 171
Clavius, Christoph (1538-1612), German mathematician and astronomer : 93, 257, 258
Clemens vii, pope (1523-1534) : 171, 176
Clements, Gregory (1594-1660) : 344
Cocker, Edward : 330
Colberg, Daniel Ehregott (1659-1698), Lutheran theologian : 163
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834), English poet : 308
Colles, William : 337
Comenius, Jan Amos (1592-1670), Czech pansophist and educator : 106, 221, 349, 351
Copernicus, Nicholas (1478-1543), Polish astronomer : 245, 246, 253, 294, 295
Cordovero, Moshe (1522-1570), kabbalist in Safed (Galilee) : 206, 207, 209, 214, 220
Croll, Oswald (c. 1563-1609), alchemist : 238, 282
Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658), Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Wales (from 1653) : 355
Culler, Jonathan : 31
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Italian poet : 6
Deane, Anthony (1630-c. 1676) : 340
Deane, Richard, Colonel, later General-at-Sea (1610-1653) : 338, 339, 341, 342, 343, 338, 339
Dee, John (1527-1608/09), English occult philosopher : 282
Descartes, René (1569-1650), French philosopher : 223
Dionynsius (Pseudo-), the Areopagite, Christian theologian and philosopher of the late 5th and early 6th century : 157, 200
Döbner, Philipp (1590-1662), German lawyer and alchemist : 270
Dornavius, Caspar (1577-1632), German phi-losopher and physician, rector of the Görlitz Gymnasium (1608-1615) : 119, 259
Dresnitz, Solomon Shlomel (early 17th century), transmitter of Lurianic kabbalah : 205
du Chesne, Joseph (1544-1609), French alchemist : 266
Duba, Benes von der (Landvogt of Upper Lusatia, 1369-1389) : 95
Eckhart, Meister Eckhart (c. 1260-1328), German Dominican philosopher, theologian, and mystic : 14, 152
Eichler, Gregor (1562-1611), Görlitz almanackmaker : 259
Eichler, Ursula (d. 1564), mother of Bartolomeus Scultetus : 253
Eichler, Viktorin, son of Gregor Eichler : 259
Elliston, John the Elder (c. 1599-1652) : 344, 345
Elliston, John the Younger (c. 1625-1652) : 345, 347, 354, 355
Elliston, John Sr. (d. 1630) : 331
Elver, Leonhard (ca. 1601?-1649), Lübeck patrician : 102
Emmerich, Georg, mayor of Görlitz : 84, 85
Ender von Sercha, Karl (1579-1624), friend and follower of Böhme : 107, 112, 320
Ender von Sercha, Michael (1590-1637), friend and follower of Böhme : 107, 112, 352
Ender von Sercha, Rosina see Specht, Rosina
Engelhardt, Matthias (c. 1590-c. 1654), German physician : 322
Erasmus, Desiderius (1466-1536), humanist : 237
Erdei, Klára : 123, 124
Evans, R. J. W. : 221
Fabricius, Paul (1529-1589), German mathematician and physician : 258
Faivre, Antoine : 263
Faust Book (Historia von D. Johann Fausten, 1587) : 55
Fechner, Hermann Adolph (1834-1880), historian : 361
Ferdinand I, King of Bohemia (1503-1564, Holy Roman Emperor from 1558) : 71
Ficino, Marsilio (1433-1499), Italian Renaissance philosopher : 151, 157, 162
Figulus, Benedict (1567-1619), German alchemist and publisher : 188
Fischer, Georg, early follower of Böhme in Breslau : 322
Flöter, Balthasar (1518-1569), German Paracelsian natural philosopher and physician : 180
Franck, Sebastian (1499-c. 1543), German freethinker and philosopher : 36, 154
Francke, Johann, printer in Magdeburg : 188, 227
Franckenberg, Abraham von (1593-1652), phi-losopher, Böhme’s biographer : 235, 293, 294, 295, 299, 300, 314, 316, 317, 320, 322, 323, 347, 348, 351, 353, 361
“Der Franckforter”, Theologia Deutsch : 146, 149, 151, 152, 154, 188, 347
Franz, Wolfgang (1564-1628), German theologian : 149
Frenzel, Hans, the Wealthy (1463-1526), Görlitz merchant : 79, 86
Friedrich V of the Palatinate (1596-1632), Elector Palatine (1610-1623), Friedrich I, King of Bohemia (1619-1620) : 19, 110, 315
Friese, Abraham (1570-1627), head pastor in the city of Liegnitz : 98, 114
Friese, Daniela : 359
Fritsch, Ambrosius (1523-1593), printer in Görlitz, brother of Thomas Fritsch : 90, 91, 108, 254, 255, 256
Fritsch, Thomas, Dr. (1524-1601), Görlitz civic physician : 90
Frost, Gualter the Elder (1598-1652) : 344
Frye, Northrop (1912-1991), Canadian literary critic : 22
Fürstenau, Kaspar von (1572-1649), follower of Böhme : 107, 113, 116
Gadbury, John : 330
Galante, Abraham (d. 1560), Italian kabbalist : 219
Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642), Italian astronomer : 246, 247
Ganzenmüller, Wilhelm (1882-1955), German intellectual historian : 264
Garewicz, Jan (1921-2002), Polish Böhme scholar : 36
Gebhardt (Gebhard), Paul (1590-1658), instructor at the Görlitz Gymnasium : 106
Geissmar, Christoph : 360
Georg Rudolf of Liegnitz (1595-1653, Duke of Liegnitz from 1602) : 316
Gerhard, Johann (1582-1637), Lutheran theologian : 148
Gerhardt, Paul (1607-1676), German divine and hymn-writer : 129
Gesner, Conrad (1516-1565), Swiss physician : 180
Gesner, Paul (1588-1622), Lutheran divine : 102
Gessner, Salomon (1559-1605), Lutheran divine : XIII, 88, 135-137
Gifftheil, Ludwig Friedrich (1595-1661), German lay prophet : 323
Gilbertus, David (fl. 1640-1650), Dutch theologian and opponent of Böhme : 325, 326
Gilly, Carlos : 151, 222
Glich von Milziz, Dorothea (d. 1624), Görlitz noblewoman : 121, 122
Gore, Richard : 337
Greatrakes, Valentin (1628-1683), Irish faith healer : 356
Gregory xiii, Pope (1502-1585, pope from 1572) : 93, 257
Grießmann, Valentin (d. 1639), pastor in Wählitz : 114
Grunsky, Hans (1902-1988), Böhme scholar : 313, 360
Gryphius, Andreas (1616-1664), German poet and dramatist : 129
Gsell, Johannes (fl. 1612-1628), tutor at the Görlitz Gymnasium, copyist of Böhme’s writings : 106
Haaser, Ines : 183
Hannak, Kristine : 122
Hartig, Johann (1573-1632), physician in Zittau : 118
Hartlib, Samuel (c. 1600-1662), German-British intelligencer : 330, 348-351
Hartprecht, Nicolaus (d. 1635/37), Lutheran pastor and apocalypticist : 113
Haslmayr, Adam (ca. 1560-in or after 1630) proponent of Theophrastia Sancta : 26, 27, 222, 231
Hawley, Robert (d. 1599) : 331
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich (1770-1831), German philosopher : 21, 23, 44, 120, 243, 300-303, 306-311
Hegenicht, Ehrenfried (1604-1680/84), Görlitz City counsellor : 322
Heidegger, Martin (1889-1976), German philosopher : 44
Heinze, Hans, Görlitz merchant : 244
Herberger, Valerius (1562-1627), Lutheran divine : 112
Herbert, Phillip, Earl of Pembroke (16211669), English politician : 347, 348
Hiller, Johannes (1549/50-1598), German Paracelsian : 181, 185
Hinckelmann, Benedikt (1588-1659), Saxon court alchemist : 116, 282-285
Holland, Cornelius (1600-1671?), English politician : 344
Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-1677), Bohemian etcher, moved to England in 1637 : 330, 352, 353
Holman, William (1669-1730), English historian : 330, 334, 336, 337, 349, 342, 356, 357
Hommel, Johann (1518-1562) : 253, 254, 256
Horowitz, Shabtai Sheftel ben Akiva (1565-1619), kabbalist author : 19, 207, 208, 210, 211, 219, 220
Hotham, Charles (1615-1672), English divine : 345
Houghton, Robert (d. 1653/54) : 344
Hübner, Joachim (1611-1666) : 350
Humelius, Johann (1518-1562), Leipzig professor : 91
Husband, Azariah (d. 1666) : 344
Huser, Johannes (ca. 1545-1597), German Paracelsian : 179, 180, 181, 184
Hutchinson, George (1618-fl. 1664), English politician : 344
Hutchinson, John (1615-1664), English politician : 344
Idea chemiæ Bôhmianæ adeptæ (1690) : 265
Ingen, Ferdinand van : 263, 266, 317, 361
Ivan iv, “the Terrible”, Russian Czar (1530-1584, Czar from 1547) : 93
James, William (1842-1910), author of The Varieties of Religious Experience (1902) : 17
Janssonius, Johann (1588-1664), Dutch cartog-rapher and publisher : 352
Janz, Bruce B. : 42-44, 360
Jauch, Samuel (1526-1585), pastor primarius in Görlitz (1551-1566) : 135
Jecht, Richard (1858-1945), Görlitz historian : 362
Jennis, Lucas (fl. 1590-1631), Frankfurt am Main publisher : 186, 193, 279
Jesus Christ : 6, 39, 138, 168, 173, 174, 175, 190, 258, 276, 277
Johann, Duke of Bohemia (1370-1396, Duke of Görlitz from 1376-1396) : 95
Johann Christian of Brieg (1591-1639, Duke of Brieg from 1602) : 316
Johann Georg I (1585-1656), Elector of Saxony from 1611 : 117, 283, 352
Jopson, Thomas (d. 1653) : 344
Jung, Johann Friedrich, engraver, editor of Rosicrucian writings : 147
Kant, Immanuel (1724-1804), German idealist philosopher : 44
Kaym, Paul (ca. 1571-1635), German escha- tologist : 99, 113, 114, 120
Kegel, Philipp (fl. 1593-1611), author of devo-tional books : 127
Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630), German astronomer : 93, 183, 221, 222, 224, 246, 247, 258, 259, 261
Kerner, Arnold (ca. 1585-after 1627), Leipzig physician : 100
Khunrath, Heinrich (c. 1560-1605) German physician and natural philosopher : 147, 151, 160, 167, 201, 238, 263, 270
Kilcher, Andreas : 199
Knauth, Christian (1706-1784), Upper Lusa- tian historian : 104, 140, 141
Kober, Tobias (1587-1625), Böhme’s physician : 105, 283
Koch, Ernst : 184
Köhler, Gustav (1806-1865), Görlitz historian : 361
Koschwitz, Dr. Johann Daniel (ca. 1584-1632), physician : 115, 116, 235, 272, 273, 275, 277, 285
Kotter, Christoph (1585-1647), Sprottau tanner and visionary : 106, 108, 113-115, 120
Koyré, Alexandre (1892-1964), French philosopher of Russian origin : 23, 287
Kreckwitz, Friedrich von (ca. 1597-1627), noble of Dankowitz (Danowice) in Lower Silesia : 119, 120
Krell, Nicolaus (1550-1601), chancellor of the Elector of Saxony : 19
Kretschmeir, Franz (died after 1603), Paracelsian physician : 181, 184, 185
Krusicke, Joachim, publisher of Weigelian writings : 225, 226
Kühlmann, Wilhelm : 264
Kurtz, Michael (fl. 1608-1624), Görlitz copyist of Böhme’s writings : 347
Kuntzschmann, Katharina (1580-1625), Böhme’s wife : 19
Kuntzschmann, Görlitz master butcher and Böhme’s father-in-law : 70
Lambert, John (1619-1684), English Major-General : 341-343
Lautensack, Paul (1478-1558), German organist, painter, and author of prophetic writings : 232
Law, William (1686-1761), British author : 354
Lee, Francis (1661-1719), English writer and physician : 348
Lehmann, Hartmut : 123
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von (1646-1716), German philosopher : 64
Leisentritt, Georg, Catholic dean of the Bautzen cathedral : 88
Leisentritt, Johann (1527-1586), Catholic dean of the Bautzen cathedral : 87, 88, 185, 186, 257
Lemper, Ernst-Heinz (1924-2007), Görlitz art historian : 362
Liber de Causis, medieval work of natural phi-losophy once attributed to Aristotle : 200
Liber Trinitatis (1410-19) : 264
Lichtenberg, Georg Christoph (1742-1799), German author : 298, 301
Lilly, William (1602-1681), English astrologer : 330
Lindgren, Torgny (1938-2017), Swedish novelist : 22
Lindner, Kaspar, early follower and Böhme : 319
Llull, Ramon, Raimundus Lullus (c. 1232- c. 1315), philosopher from the Kingdom of Majorca : 202
Lodowick, Francis (1619-1694), English philosopher and writer on language : 351
Loriottus, Petrus (also Pierre Loriot, d. 1568), French jurist and apocalypticist : 232
Löscher, Valentin Ernst (1673-1749), German Lutheran theologian : 317
Löw, Rabbi (Jehuda ben Bezal’ el Löw, “the Maharal” (born between 1512 und 1525, died 1609) : 96, 205, 258
Ludovicus, Laurentius (1536-1594), rector of the Görlitz Gymnasium (15691594) : 90, 136
Luria, Isaac (1534-1572). Kabbalist in Safed (Galilee) : 206, 207, 218, 220
Luther, Martin (1483-1546), German reformer : 7-8, 10, 14, 16, 18, 26-29, 36, 39, 48, 65, 88, 123, 124, 128, 132, 137, 138, 139, 146, 154, 167, 168, 170, 182, 190, 237, 238, 295, 328
Maassen, Irmgard : 32, 66
Maestlin, Michael (1550-1631), German astronomer : 247
Maier, Michael (1568-1622), German alchemist and natural philosopher : 167, 187, 221, 222, 240, 282
Mardochaeus de Nelle, Jewish alchemist : 203
Marquard, Georg, Paracelsist from Glogau : 184
Marx, Karl (1818-1883), German philosopher : 21
Matthias (1557-1619), King of Hungary and Croatia from 1608, Emperor from 1612 : 19
Matthias Corvinus (1443-1490), King of Hungary from 1458 and Bohemia as of 1469 : 83
Maximilian, Arch Duke of Tirol (1558-1618, Arch Duke from 1595, Arch Duke of Further Austria from 1612) : 117, 231, 283
Mayer, Paola : 302
Meisel, Mordecai, Jewish community leader in Prague : 203
Meister, Joachim (1532-1587), rector of the Görlitz Gymnasium (1569-1584) : 90, 136, 256
Melanchthon, Philipp (1497-1560), Humanist and Lutheran reformer : 19, 88, 131-139, 168, 182, 244, 253, 328
Menahem Azaryah da Fano (1548-1620), Italian Talmudist and Kabbalist : 206
Mennens, Wilhelm (1525-1608), Dutch legal scholar : 270
Meth, Ezechiel (d. 1640), religious dissident : 113
Mentzer, Balthasar (1565-1627), German Lutheran theologian : 145
Metzker, Joseph, Görlitz goldsmith : 69-91
Miller-Guinsburg, Arlene : 194
Möller, Helmut (1926-2013), German ethnographer : 223
Moller, Johann (1565-1624), physician in Zittau : 118
Moller, Martin the Elder (1547-1606), pastor primarius of Görlitz from 1600 : XIII, 19, 88, 104, 105, 106, 112, 118, 120, 121-145, 148, 166
Moller, Martin the Younger (1586-1649), teacher at the Görlitz Gymnasium : 106, 140
Monck, George (1608-1670), English soldier and politician : 341, 342
Montague, Edward, Earl of Sandwich (1625-1672), English admiral : 355
Montanus, Johannes Scultetus (1531-1604), Paracelsian physician in Striegau : 181, 184
Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592), French essayist : 5
Moritz, Karl Philipp (1756-1793), German author : 286, 287
Morsius, Joachim (1594-ca. 1644), Hamburg scholar : 102, 322
Morley, Thomas (d. 1602), English composer : 223
Müntzer, Thomas (c. 1489-1525), German radical reformer : 36
Musculus, Andreas (1514-1581), Lutheran divine : 6-8, 10, 11, 124, 127
Mylius, Martin (1452-1611), rector of the Görlitz Gymnasium (1594-1608) : 90, 136
Mylius, Johannes Daniel (ca. 1583 - 1642), composer and alchemical author : 188
Nagel, Paul (1575-1624), chiliast, alchemist, and astrologer : 100, 113, 114, 116, 120
Nahmanides (Spanish authority on halakha and kabbalah, 1194-1270) : 201, 206
Naso, Salamon see Schröter, Salomon
Newman, William R. : 264
Newton, Isaac (1643-1727), English mathema-tician and physicist : 247, 261
Niclaes, Hendrik (1502-c. 1580), German mystic : 348
Nicholas of Cusa (Nicholas of Kues, Cusanus, 1401-1464), German philosopher : 8, 14, 202
Nicolai, Philipp (1566-1608), Lutheran divine : 9, 104, 123, 125, 127, 166
Nitsche, Balthasar, early follower of Böhme : 319
Norgate, Joseph (d. 1636) : 337
Norwood, Robert (c. 1610-1654), London merchant : 344
Novalis - Friedrich von Hardenberg (17721801), German romantic poet : 21
Oetinger, Friedrich Christoph (1702-1782), German theologian : 317
Okely, Francis (1719-1794), Moravian minister and translator : 361
Oldenburg(h), Henry (c. 1619-1677), German theologian, first secretary of the Royal Society : 330, 355
Opitz, Martin (1597-1639), German humanist and poet : 119, 120, 224
Osiander, Lucas the Younger (1571-1638), German theologian : 152
Pallandt, Johann Friedrich von : 323
Pallandt, Werner von : 323
Pannier, Lutz : 183
Paracelsus, Theophrastus von Hohenheim (1493/1494-1541), physician and natural philosopher : 18, 22, 26, 36, 93, 146, 147, 149, 151, 152, 157, 160-162, 165-196, 201, 211, 216, 222, 225, 228, 229, 231, 232, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 255, 290, 291, 293, 297
Parker, Samuel : 330
Patrizi, Francesco (1529-1597), Italian Renaissance philosopher : 294
Penman, Leigh T.I. : 183, 227, 235
Pepys, Samuel (1633-1703), administrator of the navy of England : 355, 356
Perkins, William (1558-1602), English divine : 345
Perna, Peter (Pietro, 1519-1582), Basel printer : 184
Peucer, Caspar (1525-1602), German physician and reformer : 132, 253
Peuckert, Will-Erich (1895-1969), German ethnographer : 223, 263, 265, 255, 282, 360, 362
Pfefferl, Horst : 225, 226, 229
Pflug, Georg (1584-1642), Hausmarschall of Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony : 352
Philolaos (c. 470-c. 385 bce), Greek pre-Socratic philosopher : 245
Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni (1463-1494), Italian Renaissance philosopher : 151
Pistorius, Johannes (1546-1608), Protestant controversialist and compiler of Ars Cabalistica : 200, 201, 203
Plato (428/427 or 424/423-348/347 bc), Greek philosopher : 221, 229
Poleman, Joachim (c. 1620/25-after 1675), physician and alchemist : 330
Popham, Edward (c. 1610-1651), English officer : 338, 341, 342
Pordage, Samuel (1633-c. 1691), English poet and mystical writer : 354
Possevino, Johannes, S.J. (died 1611) : 93
Potter, William, English inventor and economist : 350
Principe, Lawrence M. : 264
Prunius, Heinrich (ca. 1602-1644), copyist of Böhme’s works : 117, 320-324
Ptolemy (c. 100-c. 170), Greco-Roman mathematician and astronomer : 116, 245
Quercetanus see Du Chesne
Rätel, Heinrich (1529-1594), translator : 127
Räthel, Caspar (1569-1629), pastor in Zödel, copyist of Böhme’s writings : 114
Rawley, William (c. 1588-1667), English divine : 350
Rayner, John, English officer : 339
Rechenberg, Sigismund von, the Younger (d. 1642), copyist of Böhme’s writings : 112, 120
Reinhold, Erasmus (1511-1553), German as-tronomer and mathematician : 253
Reuchlin, Johannes (1455-1522), humanist and author of De arte cabbalistica : 198, 200, 201, 206
Reusner, Bartholomäus (1532-1572), German jurist and anti-Paracelsian : 185
Rhambau, Johannes (ca. 1565-1634), Görlitz printer, publisher, and bookseller : 91, 99, 107, 109, 112, 255, 256, 281
Rhenisch, Friedrich (1596-1632), instructor at the Görlitz Gymnasium : 106
Rich, Nathaniel (c. 1621-1701?), English officer : 344
Ricius, Paulus (1480-1541), Christian kabbalist : 201
Richter, Gregor (1560-1624), pastor primarius of Görlitz from 1606 : 1, 15, 16, 20, 88, 98-99, 105, 108, 109, 114, 121, 122, 143, 144, 281
Ried, Benedikt (1454-1534), master builder in Görlitz : 83
Ritschl, Otto Karl Albrecht (1860-1944), Lutheran theologian : 7
Rixner, Thaddä Anselm (1766-1838), German historian of philosophy : 299, 302
Röber, Helene (d. 1595), second wife of Barthlomäus Scultetus : 255
Robertson, William : 330
Rolfe, James : 337
Rosarium philosophorum (1550) : 272
Rosenkreuz, Christian, fictious founder of the Rosicrucian Brotherhood : 25
Roskopf, Wendel the Elder (ca. 1480-1549), Renaissance master builder : 83
Roskopf, Jonas (1560-1603), Master builder in Görlitz : 88
Roth, Georg, German Paracelsian : 185
Rothe, Johann (ca. 1580-1640), Imperial Count Palatine : 116, 148
Rowe, Owen (1592/93-1661), English politician : 344
Rowe, William (fl. 1655), English officer : 344
Rudolf ii (1552-1612), Holy German Emperor from 1576 : 19, 117, 202, 203, 205, 221, 257, 258, 282, 283
Ruland, Martin the Younger (1569-1611), German physician and alchemist : 282
Rushworth, John (c. 1612-1690), English historian and collector : 344, 345
Rusterholz, Sybille : 326
Sagan, Hans von, previous owner of Landeskrone summit : 75
Sanders, Sir Richard : 337
Saruq, Israel (fl. 1590-1610), Egyptian kabbalist : 206, 209
Sayle, William (d. 1671), Bermudan landholder : 344
Scharffenbergk, Georg (born before 1554, mentioned 1574 or 1607), Görlitz illustrator : 69-91
Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph (1763-1809), German romantic philosopher : 213, 302, 306-311
Schlegel, Friedrich (1772-1829), German romantic philosopher : 21, 302
Schlick, Joachim von (1525-1572), provincial governor of Upper Lusatia : 92
Schmidt, Martinus, German Paracelsian : 185
Schmidt-Biggemann, Wilhelm : 200, 201
Schneider, Paul, Görlitz consul : 96
Schöbel, Christoph (1576-1633), Jauer civic physician : 116
Scholem, Gershom (1897-1982), GermanIsraeli philosopher and historian : 187, 197-199, 202
Schön, Gregor (1573-1633), Görlitz civic physician : 105
Schopenhauer, Arthur (1788-1860), German philosopher : 243
Schröter, Adam (c. 1515 - c. 1572) : 184
Schröter, Salomon (d. 1642), friend and follower of Böhme, later Catholic convertee : 115
Schwalbe, Bartholomäus (1551-1605) of Görlitz, imperial physician to the Bohemian regent : 258
Schwartz, Wilhelm (d. 1661), Breslau copyist of Böhme’s heterodox religious writing : 322, 323
Schweinichen, Adam von (1581-1643), follower of Böhme : 112, 113, 120
Schweinichen, Johann Sigismund von (1591-1664), follower of Böhme : 91, 314, 319, 322
Schwenckfeld von Ossig, Caspar (ca. 1489-1561), German dissenter : 87, 123, 124, 154, 293
Scipio, Paul (1596-1655), mayor of Görlitz in 1642, later Electoral Saxon Geheimrat : 352
Scultetus, Abraham (1566-1625), German Lutheran theologian : 134, 254
Scultetus, Bartholomäus (1540-1614), mayor of Görlitz : 70, 82, 88, 90-96, 104, 118, 180, 181, 183, 184-186, 236, 244, 248, 252-259
Scultetus, Johannes see Montanus, Johannes Scultetus Scultetus (Schulz), Martin, Bartholomäus Scultetus’ father 253
Scultetus, Zacharias (1530-1560), constructor of sundials : 91, 248, 252, 256
Seaton, Sir John, English officer : 336
SeferRaziel or Book of [the angel] Raziel : 204
Selnecker, Nikolaus (1530-1592), Lutheran divine : 8
Sendivogius, Michael (1566-1636), Polish alchemist : 266
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus (c. 4 bce-65 ce), Roman philosopher : 295
Serrarius, Petrus (1600-1669), Dutch millenar- ian theologian : 322, 351
Sevi, Sabbatai (1626-1676), claimed to be the Jewish Messiah, founder of the Sab- batean movement : 356
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616), English poet and dramatist : 120
Sibbes, Richard (1577-1635), English theologian : 345
Siebmacher, Johann Ambrosius, author of Wasserstein der Weysen (1607/1619) : 117, 188, 263, 279-285, 296
Smith, Thomas (d. 1658) : 344
Solms-Rödelheim, Günther zu : 360
Sommerfeld, Abraham von (d. 1651), follower of Böhme : 269, 270
Sozzini, Fausto (1539-1604), Italian theologian, founder of Socinianism : 63
Sparrow, Alice Gore Butler : 337
Sparrow, Anne (1618-1667) : 336
Sparrow, Anne (d. 1653) : 338
Sparrow, Anne Buckminster (d. 1634) : 331
Sparrow, Dorothy (1621-fl. 1664) : 336
Sparrow, Drue (1630-1653) : 337
Sparrow, Drue (1656-fl. 1670) : 338
Sparrow, Elizabeth (1657-fl. 1670) : 338
Sparrow, Hester (1651-fl. 1670) : 338
Sparrow, Hester Norgate (1621-fl. 1664) : 337
Sparrow, Jane Deane (d. 1670) : 341
Sparrow, Joan Jackson (d. 1599) : 331
Sparrow, John (1615-1670), British Böhme translator : 329-357
Sparrow, John (d. 1590) : 331
Sparrow, John (1592-1664) : 330
Sparrow, John (1642-fl. 1707) : 338
Sparrow, John Sr. (1564-1626) : 331
Sparrow, Joseph (1648-1705) : 338
Sparrow, Margaret (1660-1661) : 338
Sparrow, Mary (1649-1651) : 338
Sparrow, Mary (d. 1669) : 337
Sparrow, Maryan (1619-fl. 1664) : 336
Sparrow, Maryan Hawley (1590-1638) : 330
Sparrow, Philip (b. 1646) : 338
Sparrow, Robert (1624-1651?) : 337
Sparrow, Robert (1644-fl. 1664) : 338
Sparrow, William (b. 1622) : 337
Specht, Rosina née Ender von Sercha (1580-1639), follower of Böhme : 112
Spieß, Johann, printer of the Historia von D. Johann Fausten (the “Faustbook” of 1587) : 9
Spinoza, Baruch, later Benedict de Spinoza (1632-1677), Dutch philosopher : 305
Spurstow, Samuel : 344
Squibb, Arthur (d. 1679/80) : 344
Stang, Michael : 361
Staricius, Johannes (c. 1580 - after 1626), author-editor : XIII, 102, 177, 182, 183, 188, 189, 192, 193, 221-243
Steinberg, Christian (ca. 1581-in or after 1624), physician, follower of Böhme : 117, 280, 282, 283
Stichel, Karin : 359
Stiefel, Esajas (1561-1627), German chiliast : 99, 109, 113, 262
Stolcius, Daniel (1600-1660), physician and alchemical author : 188
Stoudt, John Joseph (1911-1981), American historian : 362
Sträter, Udo : 124
Streater, John (d. 1687), English political writer and printer : 352
Sudhoff, Karl (1853-1905), German historian of medicine : 183
Tauler, Johannes (c. 1300-1361), German Dominican and mystic : 124, 148, 152, 154, 155, 156
Telle, Joachim (1939-2013), German intellectual historian : 264
Tennemann, Wilhelm Gottlieb (1761-1819), German historian of philosophy : 299, 300
Thau, Valentin (1531-1575), German math-ematician and astronomer : 253
Theatrum Diabolorum, published by Sigmund Feyerabend (1 ed, 1569) : 18
Theologia deutsch, Theologia Germanica see “Der Franckforter”
Thiel, Agnes (née Winckler) (1526-1572), Bar-tholomäus Scultetus’ first wife : 255
Thomas a Kempis (c. 1380-1471), author of Imitatio Christi : 121, 124, 152, 188
Thomason, George (d. 1666), English book collector : 347, 352
Tieck, Ludwig (1776-1851), German romantic poet : 21
Tiedemann, Dietrich (1748-1803), German philosopher : 300, 302
Tielckau von Hochkirch, Balthasar (fl. 1599-1629), critic of Böhme : 99, 115, 120, 241, 242
Tilke, Balthasar see Tielckau von Hochkirch, Balthasar
Tschesch, Johann Theodor (1595-1649), German spiritualist : 235, 314-328
Tschirness, Valentin the Younger (1585-1626), Görlitz Paracelsian physician : 105, 280
Valla, Lorenzo (ca. 1407-1457), humanist : 237
Vermuyden, Cornelius (1595-1677), Dutch engineer : 350
Versluis, Arthur : 42-44
Vincentius, Petrus (1519-1581), rector of the Görlitz Gymnasium (1565-1569) : 90
Vital, Hayyim (1542-1620), kabbalist, rabbi in Safed (Galilee) : 208, 214
Voetius, Gisbertus (1589-1676), Dutch Calvinist theologian : 326
Vorstius, Conrad (1569-1622), German- Dutch heterodox Remonstrant theologian : 64
Wagner, Tobias (1598-1680), German theologian : 293
Walther, Balthasar (c. 1558-c. 1630), Paracelsian physician : 94, 99, 102, 104, 106, 109, 116, 183, 198, 201, 220, 295
Wasserstein der Weysen (1607/1619) see Siebmacher
Watt, Joachim von (Vadianus, 1484-1551) : 173
Webbe, Joseph (fl. 1610-1630), English grammarian : 351
Weeks, Andrew : 54, 194, 203, 294, 361, 362
Weickhart, Christoph, Valentin Weigel’s cantor and likely collaborator : 225
Weigel, Georg (ca. 1573-ca. 1628), pastor in Zölling : 114, 120
Weigel, Valentin (1533-1588), Lutheran divine and author, religious dissenter : 8, 36, 50-53, 69, 104, 109, 123, 124, 148, 149, 152-156, 167, 178-180, 187, 191, 222, 225-234, 236-240, 242, 292, 293, 328
Wells, Johann, member of the Görlitz city council : 131
Wendler, Franz (1569-1621), Görlitz Paracelsian physician : 256
Wenzel, Matthias : 359
Werdenhagen, Johann Angelius (1581-1652), German political philosopher : 295
West, Nicholas : 344
Westrowe, Thomas (1616-1653), English politician : 344
Widmann, Peter (1596-1634), deacon in Lauban : 114
Wießner, Christoph (ca. 1600-1661), physician and secterian : 115
Winstanley, Gerrard (1609-1676), English Protestant religious reformer : 344
Wittich, Paul (1546-1586), German astronomer : 253
Wolfart, Erasmus (fl. 1596-1609), friend and associate of Heinrich Khunrath : 270
Wood, William, London merchant : 339
Worsley, Benjamin (1618-1673), English physician : 357
Yates, Frances A. (1899-1981), English historian of the Renaissance : 222
Zeller, Winfried (1911-1982), German church historian : 123, 124, 166
Zierotin, Karl von (after 1604-bef. 1632), Bohemian noble and student at the Görlitz Gymnasium : 106
Zuber, Mike A. : 116
Zwinger, Theodor (1533-1588), Swiss physician and humanist : 146, 151
Zwingli, Huldrych (1484-1531), Swiss reformer : 7, 8, 132
