Meister Eckhart (c. 1260–c. 1328) was a German theologian, philosopher, and mystic in the Dominican order. Eckhart was tried as a heretic during the Inquisition but died before a verdict was delivered.
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A short but concise book that sheds light on Eckhart's teachings.
If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.
The teachings of the German–born Meister Eckhart (1260–1328), Dominican philosopher and spiritual master, are among the most daring and profound in the history of Western mysticism.
Eckhart's sermons and treatises on Christian mysticism provide insight into his way of thinking.
A priest, scholar, and popularizer of Western mysticism explores Meister Eckhart’s wide influence and radical teachings — his ecumenical thinking; advocacy for social, economic, and gender justice; teachings about ecology; and championing of artistic creativity.
The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God’s eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.
In a modern translation by Raymond B.
Composed during a critical time in the evaluation of European intellectual life, the works of Meister Eckhart are some of the most powerful medieval attempts to achieve a synthesis between ancient Greek thought and Christian faith.
And suddenly you know: It’s time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.
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If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.
