Johannes Tauler (1300-1361) was a prominent German theologian and preacher. He is known for his profound spiritual teachings and contributions to mysticism, which have had a lasting impact on posterity.
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“I never mingled with men, but I came home less of a man than I went out.”
Source: The history and life of the Reverend Doctor John Tauler of Strasbourg: with twenty-five of his sermons (Temp. 1340)
“Everything depends on this: a fathomless sinking into a fathomless nothingness.”
Source: The history and life of the Reverend Doctor John Tauler of Strasbourg: with twenty-five of his sermons (Temp. 1340)
Source: Johannes Tauler, Sermons
“Give yourself entirely to God, enter and hide in the hidden ground of your soul.”
“Judge yourself; if you sincerely and humbly do that, you will not be judged by God.”
“In the school of the spirit, man learns wisdom through humility.”
Source: The history and life of the Reverend Doctor John Tauler of Strasbourg: with twenty-five of his sermons (Temp. 1340)
“God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own.”
Source: Johannes Tauler, Sermons
Source: The history and life of the Reverend Doctor John Tauler of Strasbourg: with twenty-five of his sermons (Temp. 1340)
“Let God and all his creation teach you what your sins are.”
“Man must do his part and detach himself from created things.”
“You don't have to leave the world to be holy and grow closer to the Holy One.”