Authors
Sweetman, RobertEditors
Goering, JosephGuardiani, Francesco
Silano, Giulio
Affiliation
Institute for Christian StudiesIssue Date
2002Keywords
God--KnowablenessMysticism
Mystics
Eckhart, Meister, -1327
Porete, Marguerite, approximately 1250-1310
Love
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I propose to explore the relationship between love, understanding and mystical knowledge of God in Eckhart. It contrasts as it must to the "voluntarism" of the Bernadine tradition. So how does Eckhart see God in mystical union with, as he calls it, "the eyes of love"?Citation
Sweetman, Robert. "Love, Understanding and the Mystical Knowledge of God." IN Mystics, Visions and Miracles. Proceedings of a St. Michael's College Symposium (2-3 March, 2001), pp. 173-183 Eds. Joseph Goering, Francesco Guardiani, Giulio Silano. New York: LEGAS, 2002.Publisher
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1894508173Rights
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