PL | EN

The Mystical Thought Of Meister Eckhart ⟶ < FRESH >

Meister Eckhart (c. 1260–1328) stands as one of the most provocative figures in the history of Western mysticism. A Dominican friar and "Meister" (Master of Theology), his thought famously pushed the boundaries of medieval orthodoxy, leading to the posthumous condemnation of several of his propositions.

A person must become "poor" in spirit, meaning they must be free of all "this and that"—including their own will and even their ideas about God. The Mystical Thought of Meister Eckhart

Once detached, one lives sunder warumbe (without a why), performing good acts not for a reward (even heaven) but because they flow naturally from the divine ground. 4. The Birth of the Word in the Soul Meister Eckhart - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Meister Eckhart (c

This is the "God beyond God," an unmanifest, indeterminate "abyss" or "desert" where no distinctions exist. A person must become "poor" in spirit, meaning

To reach the Ground, Eckhart teaches a path of radical .

The soul's ultimate goal is a "breakthrough" ( durchbrechen ) beyond God as creator to this silent, "superessential nothingness" of the Godhead. 2. The Grunt (The Ground of the Soul)

Our use of cookies
Cookie settings
We use necessary cookies to make our site work. We’d also like to set analytics cookies that help us make improvements by measuring how you use the site. These will be set only if you accept. For more detailed information about the cookies we use, see our Cookies policy. Read More.
Customize Reject All Accept All
Cookie settings
Customize Consent Preferences
We use cookies to help you navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. You will find detailed information about all cookies under each consent category below.The cookies that are categorized as "Necessary" are stored on your browser as they are essential for enabling the basic functionalities of the site.We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze how you use this website, store your preferences, and provide the content and advertisements that are relevant to you. These cookies will only be stored in your browser with your prior consent.You can choose to enable or disable some or all of these cookies but disabling some of them may affect your browsing experience. Cookies set by Google for logged in users.
Necessary cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the website functions.
Name:
lets-make-cookies_consent
Domain:
boombit.com
Duration:
1 year
Description:
This cookie is used to set and store visitors cookies consents.
Name:
lets-make-cookies_categories
Domain:
boombit.com
Duration:
1 year
Description:
This cookie is used to set and store visitors cookies consents.
Name:
pll_language
Domain:
boombit.com
Duration:
1 year
Description:
This cookie is used to determine the user's preferred language and set the language on the website accordingly, if possible.
We’d like to set Google Analytics cookies to help us improve our website by collecting and reporting information on how you use it. The cookies collect information in a way that does not directly identify anyone. For more information on how these cookies work please see our 'Cookies page’. See how cookies are used: How Google uses data from websites and applications
Name:
_ga[_customname]
Domain:
boombit.com
Duration:
1 year
Description:
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
Name:
_gat[_customname]
Domain:
boombit.com
Duration:
1 day
Description:
Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate.
Name:
_gid
Domain:
boombit.com
Duration:
1 day
Description:
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
Allows user data related to ads to be sent to Google.

There is no cookies.

Enables display of personalized ads.

There is no cookies.

Save Accept All
Cookie settings