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Celebrated 14th Century Mystic and Scholastic Meister Eckhart

Celebrated 14th Century Mystic and Scholastic Meister Eckhart is a comprehensive study of the life and works of Meister Eckhart. The book examines his role as a key figure in the intellectual and spiritual landscape of the 14th century, focusing on his theological writings and their impact on the development of Christian mysticism. It provides an in-depth analysis of Eckhart's scholastic philosophy, including his views on the nature of God, the soul, and the human quest for spiritual truth. The book also discusses the historical context in which Eckhart lived, including the influence of the Church and the intellectual currents of his time. more

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Meister Eckhart

German mystic philosopher, born in 1260 and died in 1328. His thoughts have had a profound impact on the world, and he is considered one of the most important representatives of medieval philosophy. more

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