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'''Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim''' ([[September 15]], 1486 – [[February 18]], 1535) was a German [[magic]]ian, theologian, [[Kabbalah|Kabbalist]], [[Astrology|astrologer]], and [[Alchemy|alchemist]].
'''Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim''' ([[September 15]], 1486 – [[February 18]], 1535) was a German [[magic]]ian, theologian, [[Kabbalah|Kabbalist]], [[Astrology|astrologer]], and [[Alchemy|alchemist]].


In her writings [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]] refers the student to Agrippa's writings for further information in matters of Kabbalah. According to her, Agrippa was taught by his friend and instructor Trithemius, an abbot of the Spanheim Benedictines and "a very learned Kabbalist and adept in the Secret Sciences".<ref>Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, ''The Theosophical Glossary'' (Krotona, CA: Theosophical Publishing House, 1973), 344.</ref>
In her writings [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]] refers the student to Agrippa's writings for further information in matters of Kabbalah. According to her, Agrippa was taught by his friend and instructor Trithemius, an abbot of the Spanheim Benedictines and "a very learned Kabbalist and adept in the Secret Sciences".<ref>Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, ''The Theosophical Glossary'' (Krotona, CA: Theosophical Publishing House, 1973), 344.</ref>


==Online resources==
== Additional resources ==
===Articles===
=== Articles ===
*[http://www.katinkahesselink.net/his/agrippa.html# Cornelius Agrippa] at KatinkaHesselink.net
* [http://www.katinkahesselink.net/his/agrippa.html# Cornelius Agrippa] at KatinkaHesselink.net
* [https://theosophy.world/encyclopedia/agrippa-henry-cornelius Agrippa, Henry Cornelius] in Theosophy World


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 22:06, 26 November 2023

Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim (September 15, 1486 – February 18, 1535) was a German magician, theologian, Kabbalist, astrologer, and alchemist.

In her writings Mme. Blavatsky refers the student to Agrippa's writings for further information in matters of Kabbalah. According to her, Agrippa was taught by his friend and instructor Trithemius, an abbot of the Spanheim Benedictines and "a very learned Kabbalist and adept in the Secret Sciences".[1]

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  1. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary (Krotona, CA: Theosophical Publishing House, 1973), 344.