Louis-Claude de Saint-Martin

Louis-Claude de Saint-Martin (1743–1803) was a French philosopher, writer and translator.

Also recorded as Louis Claude de Saint-Martin; Unknown philosopher.

Overview

Also worked under the name Le Philosophe inconnu.

Born at Amboise in 1743, died at Aulnay-sous-Bois in 1803.

In detail

the recorded working language is French and German.

The field of work recorded is philosophy and translating activity. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are essay. The authority associates the name with mysticism and freemasonry. Martinez de Pasqually, Jakob Böhme and Johann Georg Gichtel are recorded as an influence.

Sources

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“Louis Claude de Saint-Martin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q47208: Louis-Claude de Saint-Martin
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