Meister Eckhart

Meister Eckhart is a book written by Josiah Royce that delves into the life and teachings of the famous German theologian and philosopher, Meister Eckhart. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Eckhart's life, including his early years as a Dominican friar and his later years as a controversial figure in the church. Royce explores Eckhart's unique approach to theology, which emphasized the importance of personal experience and direct communication with God. He also discusses Eckhart's views on the nature of God, the human soul, and the relationship between the two. Throughout the book, Royce draws on Eckhart's own writings and sermons to illustrate his ideas and provide context for his teachings. He also examines the historical and cultural context in which Eckhart lived and worked, shedding light on the various intellectual and religious movements that influenced his thinking. Overall, Meister Eckhart provides a fascinating and insightful look into the life and work of one of the most influential thinkers of the Middle Ages. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of theology and philosophy, as well as those interested in exploring the spiritual dimensions of human experience.THIS 44 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Studies of Good and Evil: A Series of Essays Upon Problems of Philosophy and of Life, by Josiah Royce. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766175308.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.