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The Very Imposing And Very Welcome Classics Of Western Spirituality(Tm) Series...Should Be In Every Theological Collection Of Any Depth.' Ardin Newsletter Meister Eckhart: The Essential Sermons, Commentaries, Treatises And Defense Translated And Introduced By Edmund Colledge, O.S.A. And Bernard Mcginn; Preface By Huston Smith '...It Is Necessary That All Things Be Bathed In The Blood Of Christ And Led Back Into The Father Through The Son'S Meditation, Just As The Father Does All Things Through The Son; And So The Flowing Back Will Correspond To The Flowing Out.' Meister Eckhart (C.12601327) The Thought Of Meister Eckhart (C. 12601327), 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. +
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of Meister Eckhart's writings? A: Meister Eckhart's writings primarily focus on spirituality, mysticism, and philosophical reflections on the relationship between God and the soul. His works explore themes such as detachment, the return of the soul to God, and the birth of the divine within the individual.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in spirituality? A: While Meister Eckhart's writings are profound and can be complex, this edition includes translations and introductions that make it accessible to readers who are new to spirituality. It provides a comprehensive overview of his essential sermons and treatises.
- Q: What is included in this edition of Meister Eckhart's works? A: This edition includes Meister Eckhart's essential sermons, commentaries, treatises, and a defense of his teachings, alongside a preface by Huston Smith. It integrates both his technical Latin writings and popular German sermons for a complete understanding.
- Q: How does this book differ from other spirituality texts? A: This book offers a unique perspective on Western mysticism through the lens of Meister Eckhart, a Dominican philosopher. Unlike many contemporary spirituality texts, Eckhart's work emphasizes speculative thought and paradoxical reasoning.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition of Meister Eckhart's works was published on January 1, 1981.
- Q: What is the length of the book? A: The book consists of 384 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of Meister Eckhart's teachings.
- Q: Is this book available in different formats? A: This specific edition is available in paperback format, but check with retailers for any additional formats that may be offered.
- Q: Who translated and introduced this edition? A: This edition was translated and introduced by Edmund Colledge, O.S.A., and Bernard McGinn.
- Q: What themes are commonly discussed in Eckhart's sermons? A: Common themes in Eckhart's sermons include the nature of God, the process of spiritual detachment, and the transformative journey of the soul towards union with the divine.
- Q: Can this book help deepen my understanding of Christian mysticism? A: Yes, this book provides valuable insights into Christian mysticism through the teachings of Meister Eckhart, making it a significant resource for anyone interested in exploring this aspect of spirituality.