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Boehm

noun

German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624). Synonyms: Behmen, Boehme, Bohme, Jakob Behmen, Jakob Boehm, Jakob Boehme, Jakob Bohme.

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"Boehm" Quotes from Famous Books

... there was another important German figure in Brazilian history; that of Lieutenant-General Johann Heinrich von Boehm. It was von Boehm who, at the head of Portuguese troops, recaptured the city of Rio Grande in Rio Grande do Sul from the Spaniards in 1777.[4] Von Boehm was assisted by two other German officers, i.e., the Count of Lippe and Marschal Funk. These three characters were in a sense ...

— The German Element in Brazil - Colonies and Dialect • Benjamin Franklin Schappelle

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Words linked to "Boehm" : religious mystic, mystic