Meister Eckhart: mystical theologian / Oliver Davies
1991, First Edition. London : SPCK. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled and slight creasing. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean. Item #448296
ISBN: 0281045208
Physical description; xiv, 257 pages ; 22 cm. Contents; Introduction -- Part I : Meister Eckhart's background : 1. Ways of reading Meister Eckhart ; 2. Meister Eckhart : the man ; 3. Meister Eckhart and the religious women of the age ; 4. Meister Eckhart and the German Dominican school -- Part II : Meister Eckhart's thought : 5. The theology of union ; 6. The imagery of union ; 7. The spirituality of union -- Part III : Understanding Meister Eckhart : 8. Meister Eckhart's language ; 9. Meister Eckhart and Christian Orthodoxy ; 10. The influence of Meister Eckhart -- Epilogue -- Appendix I: Establishing the texts of Eckhart's German sermons ; Appendix II : Eckhart as biblical exegete ; Appendix III : A register of Eckhart's German sermons -- Select bibliography -- Index. Subjects; Eckhart, Meister (-1327) Criticism and interpretation. Mysticism Germany History. Theologians Germany.
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