A follower or adherent of Boehmenism; someone who believes in or practices the mystical teachings of Jakob Böhme.
From 'Boehmenism' plus the suffix '-ist' (Greek '-istēs'), indicating an adherent or practitioner. Emerged in the 17th-18th centuries as Böhme's mystical philosophy spread and attracted committed followers across Europe, particularly in Germany and England.
Try Another Word