Franz Hartmann

Franz Hartmann (1838 - 1912) was a German physician, theosophist, occultist, geomancer, astrologer, and author of esoteric works. He wrote esoteric studies and a biography of Jakob Böhme and of Paracelsus. He translated the "Bhagavad Gita" into German and was the editor of the journal Lotusblüten. He was at one time a co-worker of Helena Blavatsky at Adyar. In 1896 he founded a German Theosophical Society. He also supported the Guido-von-List-Society (Guido-von-List-Gesellschaft). He cofounded the Ordo Templi Orientis with Carl Kellner and Theodor Reuss.

Partial bibliography

*"Magick: White and Black"
*"The Life of Jehoshua, the prophet of Nazareth"
*"The Principles of Astrological Geomancy"
*"Correlation of Spiritual Forces"
*"With the Adepts: An Adventure Among the Rosicrucians"
*"Life and the Doctrines of Philippus Theophrastus Bombast of Hohenheim Known as Paracelsus"
*"In The Pronaos Of The Temple Of Wisdom Containing The History Of The True And The False Rosicrucians"
*"Alchemy And Astrology"
*"Metafisica Medicina y Sanacion"
*"Philosophy and Theosophy"
*"The Four Pillars of Occult Medicine"
*"An Adventure Among the Rosicrucians: A Student of Occultism"
*" Among the Adepts: The Brotherhood of the Golden and Rosy Cross and Their Occult and Mysterious Powers"
*" To Will, to Dare and to Be Silent in Magic"

External links

* [http://books.google.com/books?id=nw4AAAAAYAAJ "In The Pronaos of the Temple of Wisdom Containing the History of the True and the False Rosicrucians With an Introduction into the Mysteries of the Hermetic Philosophy"] by Franz Hartmann
*"Magic, White and Black or The Science of Finate and Infinite Life Containing Practical Hints for Students of Occultism" by Franz Hartmann [http://books.google.com/books?id=whgPAAAAQAAJ Third Edition] [http://books.google.com/books?id=gOUOAAAAQAAJ Fourth Edition] [http://www.archive.org/details/magicwhiteblacko00hartrich Fourth American Edition] [http://books.google.com/books?id=osAVAAAAYAAJ Fifth American Edition] [http://books.google.com/books?id=bE0PAAAAYAAJ Eighth American Edition]
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=LwZD6njgEeUC "Occult Science in Medicine"] by Franz Hartmann
* [http://www.archive.org/stream/personalchristia00bhuoft "Personal Christianity: A Science: The Doctrines of Jacob Boehme, The God-Taught Philosopher"] With an Introduction and Notes by Franz Hartmann
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=sjcAAAAAMAAJ "The Life of Jehoshua, the Prophet of Nazareth: An Occult Study and a Key to the Bible, Containing the History of an Initiate"] by Franz Hartmann
* [http://www.archive.org/details/paracelsusandthe017572mbp "The Life of Philippus Theophrastus Bombast of Hohenheim Known by the Name of Paracelsus and The Substance of His Teachings"] by Franz Hartmann
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=_eEOAAAAQAAJ The Principles of Astrological Geomancy, The Art of Divining by Punctuation According to Cornelius Agrippa and Others] by Franz Hartmann
*"With the Adepts: An Adventure Among the Rosicrucians" by Franz Hartmann [http://books.google.com/books?id=_wATAAAAYAAJ First Edition] [http://books.google.com/books?id=crYNAAAAYAAJ Second Edition]
* [http://www.austheos.org.au/indices/LOTBLGHU.HTM Contents of Lotusblüten 1893-1900]
* [http://www.austheos.org.au/indices/NLOBLUHU.HTM Contents of Lotusblüten 1908-1914]
* [http://www.blavatskyarchives.com/hartmannmr.htm Memorable Recollections from the life of the author of the "Lotusblüten".]
* [http://www.theosophical.ca/MagicWhiteBlack1.htm Magick: White and Black - Full text.]
* [http://www.theosophical.ca/Jehoshua1.htm The Life of Jehoshua, the prophet of Nazareth - full text]