Bô Yin Râ oder Joseph Anton Schneiderfranken. He is the author of a cycle of thirty-two works, titled "Hortus Conclusus" ("the Enclosed Garden"), and he was born 25 November 1876 in Aschaffenburg; died 14 February 1943 in Massagno/Lugano).
He was a German philosopher and painter.[1]
He was especially prolific with his landscapes from Greece and a series of spiritual paintings belonging to his books.[2]
Schneiderfranken's writings were published under the pseudonym of Bô Yin Râ.
In the "Hortus Conclusus", the following books are considered a trilogy:[5]
The Book on the Living God (Kober Press: 1992)
The Book on Life Beyond (Kober Press: 2002)
The Book on Human Nature (Kober Press: 2000)