A compendious view of the grounds of the Teutonick philosophy : with considerations by way of enquiry into the subject matter and scope of the writings of Jacob Behmen, commonly called, the Teutonick philosopher : also several extracts from his writings and some words used by him explained
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whatever divine Plato prophefied, or Plotinus proved ; this and all this, or a far higher and prefounder-philofophy is (I think) contained in the Teutonick’s writings. And if there be any friendly medium that can poffibly reconcile thofe ancient differences, between the Divine Wi/dom, that. has fixed her palace in holy writ: And her ftubborn handmaid natural reafon, this happy marriage of the Spirit of God and the foul, this wonderful confent of difcords in one harmony,. we fhall find it in great meafure Im Teutonicus’s writings. Only Jet the non or mifunderftanding of the moft rational reader (if not a little {ublimed above the fphere of common reafon) be: imputed as a fault to this elevated philofopher, no more than it was to the divine Plotine, whofe fcholars even after much ftudy, could not comprehend’ many of his doctrines,’
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