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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Flagrat, or fudden fright, terror, fhriek, flath, the fevering the two principles of light and darknefs; refembling that in thunder and lightning, gunpowder, &c. the pregnant echo of the found of eternity, fpeaking love or anger; life, in the light; death, in the darknefs. Which is called the falnitral flagrat.

Idea, is the Ens, which with man firft

is, and then known: But itis, becaufe God feeth it. Incentive, a divine fparkle, captived fo as can only glimmer, not fhine forth. Magia, there are two Magia's, one of the Unity, the other of the multiplicity, or aftral powers. And alfo two Magi in man, the Spirit of God, and reafon, into the latter the devil eafily infinuates. Majefty, the light of the glorious Son of God, the fecond principle according to which only God is called God, for according to the firft, he is