Article
Jacob Boehme and the Foundations of a Vegetarian Food Ideology
Petits Propos Culinaires
Document Type
Article
Department
History
Publication Date
8-1-2004
Disciplines
Abstract
Focuses on Jacob Boehme, a mystic Paracelsian Hermetic theosopher, and his works on vegetarianism. Significance of the Garden of Eden in the vegetarian, non-violent tradition; Concept of the new man explained by Boehme in "The Three Principles"; Difference between Edenic food and earthly food.
Citation Information
Ken Albala. "Jacob Boehme and the Foundations of a Vegetarian Food Ideology" Petits Propos Culinaires Vol. 76 (2004) p. 20 - 29 ISSN: 0142-7857 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/ken-albala/94/