Statements (41)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosopher
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Dominican_Order
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gptkbp:born |
c. 1260
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gptkbp:criticism |
condemned as heretical
misunderstood in his time |
gptkbp:died |
c. 1328
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gptkbp:famousQuote |
"The more we have, the more we want."
"The soul is a mirror of God." "You should be as a man who is in love." "God is at home; it is we who have gone out for a walk." "The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me." |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Meister Eckhart
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gptkbp:influence |
existentialism
New Age philosophy modern spirituality Renaissance_thought |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkb:Rudolf_Steiner |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:knownFor |
mysticism
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Middle_High_German
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gptkbp:legacy |
celebrated in contemporary spirituality
recognized as a major figure in medieval philosophy inspired various spiritual movements studied in theology and philosophy courses influential_in_Western_mysticism |
gptkbp:nationality |
German
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Book_of_Divine_Consolation
Sermons The_German_Sermons |
gptkbp:occupation |
scholar
preacher mystic |
gptkbp:philosophy |
gptkb:Christian_mysticism
God spirituality the nature of reality the soul |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Thuringia
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Cologne
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gptkbp:productionCompany |
14th century
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