[30] Third Epistle, 35.

[31] See especially Signatura rerum, ix. 63, and Forty Questions, xxvi. 2-3 and xxx. 3 and 5.

[32] Third Epistle, 32. The Memoirs describe how it was copied by "a Gentleman of some rank" [Carl von Endern].

[33] Memoirs, p. 9.

[34] Preserved in the Diary of Bartholomew Scultetus, then Mayor of Görlitz (Ueberfeld's edition, 1730). This Diary does not record any actual banishment of Boehme. The data for our knowledge of the persecutions of Boehme are found in a personal narrative written by his friend Cornelius Weissner, M.D.—Memoirs, pp. 39-50.

[35] Aurora, xiii. 7-10.

[36] Ibid. xxxvi. 152.

[37] Third Epistle, 7.

[38] Fifteenth Epistle, 18. This "new smell in the life of God" often occurs in Boehme's writings. Compare George Fox's testimony, "The whole creation had a new smell." For further comparisons see pp. 221-227.

[39] The following is a complete list of his writings: