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Selected Writings (1995) (edit title/settings)

by Eckhart von Hochheim (Author) (edit contributors)

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Composed during a critical time in the evolution of European intellectual life, the works of Meister Eckhart (c. 1260-1327) are some of the most powerful medieval attempts to achieve a synthesis between ancient Greek thought and the Christian faith. Writing with great rhetorical brilliance,... read more

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True and perfect obedience is a virtue above all virtues, and there is no work, however great it may be, that can take place or be performed without this virtue, and even the very least of works, whether it be saying or listening to Mass, praying, meditating, or whatever you can think of, is more usefully done when it is performed in true obedience.1

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This book is in Penguin Classics. (edition-based publisher list)

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  1. Eckhart von Hochheim (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1995
ISBN: 0140433430
Page Count: 336

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