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Sermons of Meister Eckhart E-BOOK

Enriched edition. Medieval Mystical Sermons on the Birth of the Word, the Soul's Union with God, and Divine Essence

Meister Eckhart
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In "Sermons of Meister Eckhart," the influential 14th-century German theologian and mystic presents a profound exploration of the nature of God, the soul, and the interplay between the two. This collection, characterized by its strikingly original language, rich metaphors, and intricate theological dialogue, invites readers into the depths of Christian mysticism. Eckhart's sermons are marked by a radical emphasis on the concept of the 'birth of the Word' within the individual, challenging conventional ecclesiastical interpretations and calling for an intimate and personalized connection with the divine. Written against the backdrop of a slowly crumbling feudal society, Eckhart's work reflects the tensions and transformations of his time, positioned philosophically between scholasticism and emerging Renaissance humanism. Meister Eckhart (c. 1260-1328) was a Dominican friar whose teachings have captivated and perplexed audiences for centuries. His innovative thought challenges the orthodoxy of his day, leading to later controversies and posthumous condemnation by the Church. Eckhart's own life was marked by a quest for deeper spiritual understanding, shaped by his experiences in both academic and pastoral settings, which undoubtedly informed the depth and breadth of insight found in these sermons. For readers seeking spiritual depth or an introduction to medieval mysticism, "Sermons of Meister Eckhart" is an invaluable resource. Its thought-provoking content and lyrical style encourage contemplation and introspection, making it a timeless work for those looking to explore the intersection of faith, philosophy, and personal experience.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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Aantal bladzijden:
58
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
8596547726203
Verschijningsdatum:
17/11/2023
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E-book
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