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Meister Eckhart : selections from his essential writings / edited by Emilie Griffin ; foreword by John O'Donohue ; translation by Edmund Colledge and Bernard McGinn.
LIBRA - Special BV5080 .E3213 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eckhart, Meister, -1327.
- Series:
- HarperCollins spiritual classics
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections. English. 2005
- Language:
- English
- German
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Catholic Church--Sermons--Early works to 1800.
- Catholic Church.
- Mysticism--Early works to 1800.
- Mysticism.
- Sermons, German--Translations into English.
- Sermons, German.
- Sermons, Latin--Translations into English.
- Sermons, Latin.
- Genre:
- Early works.
- Sermons.
- Translations.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- x, 162 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, 2005.
- Language Note:
- Text is in English, translated from German and Latin.
- Summary:
- The teachings of the German- born Meister Eckhart (1260- 1328), Dominican philosopher and spiritual master, are among the most daring and profound in the history of Western mysticism. From counsels on discernment to a treatise on detachment as the most essential virtue, Eckhart's fascinating thoughts on the spiritual life will inspire and challenge those looking to deepen their experience of God.
- Contents:
- Counsels on Discernment 1
- Selected Sermons 63
- On Detachment 103
- The Book of Divine Consolation, from The Book of "Benedictus" 119.
- Notes:
- Original translation published: Paulist Press, ©1981.
- ISBN:
- 0060750650
- 9780060750657
- OCLC:
- 56686418
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