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Eckhart was probably born around 1260 in the village of Tambach, near Gotha, in the Landgraviate of Thuringia, [10] perhaps between 1250 and 1260. [11] It was previously asserted that he was born to a noble family of landowners, but this originated in a misinterpretation of the archives of the period. [12]
Harmonielehre is a 40-minute orchestral composition by the American composer John Adams, composed in 1985.In his memoir, Adams wrote that the piece "was a statement of belief in the power of tonality at a time when I was uncertain about its future" [1] and that it was "a one-of-kind [] once-only essay in the wedding of fin-de-siècle chromatic harmony with the rhythmic and formal procedures of ...
Fragment of Meister Eckhart's remarks on the Ground of the Soul (Sermon 5b) in a contemporary manuscript; Göttingen, University of Göttingen, Diplomatischer Apparat 10 E IX Nr. 18 The concept of the Ground of the Soul ( German : Seelengrund ) is a term of late medieval philosophy and spirituality that also appears in early modern spiritual ...
The church and the friary were the place of work of the most important German mystic, Meister Eckhart, who was probably admitted to the friary as a novice in 1274 at the age of about 14, was later prior of the Erfurt friary and in 1303–1311 provincial with the Erfurt office of the order's province Saxonia.
Johannes Tauler OP (c. 1300 – 16 June 1361) was a German mystic, a Catholic priest and a theologian.A disciple of Meister Eckhart, he belonged to the Dominican order. ...
The Sister Catherine Treatise is often cited, along with Marguerite Porete's The Mirror of Simple Souls, as one of the representative literary expressions of the Heresy of the Free Spirit, which held that a divine union with God was possible to people in this life and, more controversially, independently of the ministrations of the Church.
Book cover Title page of the book. The Book of Divine Consolation (German: Buch der göttlichen Tröstung) is a book by the German scholar and mystic Meister Eckhart (Eckhart von Hochheim), that dates back to somewhere between 1305 and 1326.
Eckhart Tolle (born 1948) is a German-born writer and public speaker living in Canada. Eckhart von Hochheim, aka Meister Eckhart, a German theologian and philosopher; Mason Eckhart, a comic book character; Eckhart, a Canadian animated children's TV show; Eckhart Branch Railroad, early short line railroad