Threefold Life of Man

The Threefold Life of Man is a philosophical and spiritual work written by Jacob Boehme, a German mystic and theologian, in the early 17th century. The book explores the nature of human existence and the relationship between the physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of life.Boehme argues that every person has three distinct levels of being: the outer or physical body, the inner or mental body, and the spiritual or divine body. He suggests that these three levels are interconnected and that true understanding of oneself and the world requires an awareness of all three.Throughout the book, Boehme discusses various spiritual practices and exercises that can help individuals develop their inner and spiritual selves. He also explores the role of suffering and challenges in the human experience, suggesting that they are necessary for spiritual growth and transformation.Overall, The Threefold Life of Man is a complex and deeply spiritual work that offers insights into the nature of human existence and the path towards spiritual enlightenment. It remains a popular and influential text in the fields of philosophy, theology, and spirituality.The High and Deep Searching Out of the Three Principles. Contents: Of the Original Matrix, or Genetrix; Further of the Genetrix; Concerning the Birth of Love; Of the Wellspring of Light; Of the Wisdom of God, and of the Angelical World; Of the World, and also of Paradise; Of the True Corner Stone; Of the Transitory, and of the Eternal Life; Of the Threefold Life; How Man may find himself; Of the True Knowledge, what man is; Of the True Christian Life and Conversation; Of Christ's most precious Testaments; Of the Broad Way, and of the Narrow Way; Of the Mixed World and its Wickedness; Of Praying and Fasting; Of God's blessing in this World; Of Death, and of Dying.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.