Johannes

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The Latinised name Johannes (GreekἸωάννης Iōannēs), which in English usually appears as John, is derived from the Hebrew name Yohanan (Hebrewיוחנן) meaning "the LORD (YHWH) is gracious", which in Judaism is seen as expressing a "birth given as a divine gift". Initiates who have reached that high level of spiritual development where the Christ awakens the life spirit in them are quite generally called by the name Johannes.

Well-known bearers of this name are: