they do him wrong who take God just in one particular way. … - Meister Eckhart

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they do him wrong who take God just in one particular way. They take the way rather than God’ (Sermon 19).

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Meister Eckhart (c. 1260 – 1328) was a German Monist philosopher, mystic, and theologian of the Catholic Church.

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Alternative Names: Eckhart von Hochheim

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Der Mensch soll sich nicht genügen lassen an einem gedachten Gott; denn wenn der Gedanke vergeht, so vergeht auch der Gott.

There is no need to look for God here or there. He is no farther away than the door of your own heart.

Alle Dinge müssen, der Mensch allein ist das Wesen, welches will.

they do him wrong who take God just in one particular way. They take the way rather than God’ (Sermon 19). - Meister Eckhart

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