Meister Eckhart es una figura cumbre del misticismo cristiano, célebre por sus profundas ideas teológicas y filosóficas. Sus escritos profundizan en la intrincada relación entre lo divino y el alma humana, caracterizados por su rigor intelectual y lenguaje evocador. Aunque sus ideas provocaron controversia en su época, la obra de Eckhart ha resonado a lo largo de los siglos, influyendo en innumerables buscadores de comprensión espiritual. Su prosa, desafiante pero gratificante, continúa invitando a la contemplación sobre la naturaleza de la existencia y lo divino.
The collection features the complete vernacular texts of Eckhart, offering deep personal reflections on themes like poverty of spirit and the inner birth of Christ. This revised single-volume edition includes a new introduction by a prominent Eckhart scholar, solidifying its status as the definitive resource on Eckhart’s influential contributions to Christian thought.
The second volume of M. O'C. Walshe's collection of Meister Eckhart's writings, beautifully and faithfully translated with well-received scholarly commentary.
A faithful and authoritative translation of this fourteenth century Dominican theologian, who became the greatest of all German mystics.
Exploring the life and teachings of Meister Eckhart, this book delves into his profound influence on German mysticism and spirituality. It examines his philosophical insights, emphasizing the relationship between the soul and God, and highlights his revolutionary ideas that challenge conventional religious thought. Through a blend of historical context and analysis, readers gain an understanding of Eckhart's legacy and the enduring significance of his work in the realm of mysticism and theology.
Composed during a critical time in the evolution of European intellectual life, the works of Meister Eckhart, a selection of which are presented in this volume, are some of the most powerful medieval attempts at synthesizing ancient Greek thought and the Christian faith.
The classic Meister Eckhart reader - brings the work of this great Rhineland mystic to a new and wider audience. Also included are seminal essays by Oliver Davies, Dermot Moran and Marco Pallis. Ursula Fleming lomg pioneered to have Eckhart's works reaccepted withing the Catholic Church
This translation of The Wisdom of Meister Eckhart introduces to American readers the insights of a thinker who was doctrinally suspect in his lifetime, but who has become a shaper of modern religious consciounsess.
The thought of Meister Eckhart (c. 1260-1327), Dominican philosopher and spiritual master, is among the most daring and difficult in the history of Western mysticism.Thoroughly grounded in the Scholastic method of his day and steadfastly loyal to the Church, Eckhart's love of speculation, paradox, and the apophatic way, nevertheless, resulted in the controversial condemnation of certain of his teachings by papal bull in 1329. His doctrines of detachment, the return of the soul to God, and the birth of the Son in the soul have continued to perplex his critics and nourish his disciples through the ages.This volume, based on the critical Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft edition of Eckhart's works, represents the first time that his technical Latin writings and more popular German sermons and treatises have appeared together in English.
Exploring the life of a 13th-century German mystic, the book delves into Meister Eckhart's profound spiritual insights developed during his years in a monastery. It highlights his unique philosophical perspectives that have gained relevance over the centuries, emphasizing themes of inner experience and the relationship between the divine and the individual. The narrative connects Eckhart's teachings to contemporary spiritual discussions, illustrating how his wisdom resonates with modern seekers of truth.
The book offers a deep dive into the teachings of Meister Eckhart, a medieval mystic and philosopher, through a unique translation by Dietrich Braun. Readers can explore Eckhart's profound wisdom and insights, presented in a meticulously crafted edition that highlights the timeless relevance of his sermons and sayings. This work aims to illuminate Eckhart's spiritual philosophy, inviting contemplation and understanding of his mystical perspectives.