A collection of scholarly essays on Marguerite Porete and other 14th-century Beguine mystics and the influence of these women on the thought of Meister Eckhart.--Common Boundary.
This book argues that Eckhart\'s thought cannot be fully be understood until it is viewed against the background of the breakthroughs made by the women mystics who preceded him..
Revived interest in Eckhart\'s mysticism has been matched, and even surpassed, by the study of the women mystics of the late13th century.
The great German mystic Meister Eckhart remains one of the most fascinating figures in Western thought.
A collection of scholarly essays on Marguerite Porete and other 14th-century Beguine mystics and the influence of these women on the thought of Meister Eckhart.--Common Boundary
