Jakob Lorber

High school (ages 12+)
Philosophy & Big Questions

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/jakob-lorber

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1. When was Jakob Lorber born?July 22, 1800
2. Where was Jakob Lorber born?Duchy of Styria
3. What is the date inner voice began?March 15, 1840
4. What is the duration of 'scribing'?24 years
5. Who was Jakob Lorber?Jakob Lorber was a mystic from the Duchy of Styria who lived from 1800 to 1864 and said he could hear a voice from his heart that gave him messages from God.
6. When did he start hearing the voice?He began hearing the inner voice on March 15, 1840, and kept writing what he heard for the next 24 years.

Christian Mystic: An individual who seeks direct, experiential knowledge of God or the divine within a Christian framework.
Neo-revelationism: A religious or spiritual movement that claims new divine revelations beyond established scriptures.
Universalism: A theological doctrine asserting the ultimate salvation of all people, often emphasizing God's universal love and mercy.
Inner Voice: A subjective perception of divine guidance or communication originating from within one's consciousness or spirit.