Meister Eckhart
Subtitle: a mystic-warrior for our times
By: Matthew Fox
Publisher: New World Library
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9781608682652
Description: "A priest, scholar, and popularizer of Western mysticism explores Meister Eckhart's wide influence and radical teachings--his ecumenical thinking; advocacy for social, economic, and gender justice; teachings about ecology; and championing of artistic creativity. Includes metaphorical meetings between Eckhart and the Dalai Lama, Thomas Merton, and others"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The God of awe, wonder, radical amazement, and justice : Meister Eckhart meets Rabbi Heschel; title: The Christ of the cosmos : Meister Eckhart meets Teilhard de Chardin and Thomas Berry; title: The apophatic divinity : Meister Eckhart meets Buddhism via Thich Nhat Hanh; title: The divine feminine : Meister Eckhart meets Adrienne Rich; title: Liberated and liberating sisters : Meister Eckhart meets Dorothee Soelle, the Beguines Mechtild of Magdeburg and Marguerite Porete, and Julian of Norwich; title: The historical Jesus : Meister Eckhart meets Marcus Borg, Bruce Chilton, and John Dominic Crossan; title: Depth psychology : Meister Eckhart meets Carl Jung; title: Psychotherapy and the "unio mystica" : Meister Eckhart meets Otto Rank; title: Wisdom of Hinduism : Meister Eckhart meets Ananda Coomaraswamy and Father Bede Griffiths; title: Eckhart as Sufi : Meister Eckhart meets Rumi, Hafiz, Ibn El-Arabi, and Avicenna; title: Indigenous wisdom and shamanism : Meister Eckhart meets Eddie Kneebone, Black Elk, and Bill Everson; title: Warriors for ecological and economic justice : Meister Eckhart meets Dorothy Stang, Karl Marx, David Korten, Serge Latouche, Anita Roddick, and Howard Thurman; title: Warriors for a deeper education : Meister Eckhart meets YELLAWE, Theodore Richards, M.C. Richards, and Lily Yeh; title: Where might Eckhart take us?