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<p> The <i> nom de plume </i> of Friedrich von Hardenberg, a German author, born at Wiederstädt, near Mansfeld, one of the most prominent representatives of the Romantic school of poets, author of two unfinished romances entitled "Heinrich von Ofterdingen" and "Lehrlinge zu Sais," together with "Geistliche Lieder" and "Hymnen an die Nacht"; was an ardent student of [[Jacob Boehme]] ( <i> q. v </i> .), and wrote in a mystical vein, and was at heart a mystic of deep true feeling; pronounced by Carlyle "an anti-mechanist—a deep man, the most perfect of modern spirit seers"; regarded, he says, "religion as a social thing, and as impossible without a church" (1772-1801). See Carlyle'S "Miscellanies." </p>

<p> The <i> nom de plume </i> of Friedrich von Hardenberg, a German author, born at Wiederstädt, near Mansfeld, one of the most prominent representatives of the Romantic school of poets, author of two unfinished romances entitled "Heinrich von Ofterdingen" and "Lehrlinge zu Sais," together with "Geistliche Lieder" and "Hymnen an die Nacht"; was an ardent student of [[Jacob Boehme]] ( <i> q. v </i> .), and wrote in a mystical vein, and was at heart a mystic of deep true feeling; pronounced by Carlyle "an anti-mechanist—a deep man, the most perfect of modern spirit seers"; regarded, he says, "religion as a social thing, and as impossible without a church" (1772-1801). See Carlyle'S "Miscellanies." </p>

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<ref name="term_77205"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/novalis Novalis from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>

<ref name="term_77205"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/novalis Novalis from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>

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