Meister Eckhart and the Virtues

An aspect of Eckhart that appears ambiguous is his approach to the virtues and the place of virtue in the soul's ascent to God. This raises the question of Eckhart's understanding of the will and the precedence of the intellect over the will. This in turn raises the question of Eckhart...

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Auteur principal: Milne, Joseph (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2016]
Dans: Medieval mystical theology
Année: 2016, Volume: 25, Numéro: 2, Pages: 96-109
Classifications IxTheo:KAE Moyen Âge central
KDB Église catholique romaine
NBE Anthropologie
NBK Sotériologie
Sujets non-standardisés:B Meister Eckhart
B Goodness
B Intellect
B Love
B Virtue
B Will
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Résumé:An aspect of Eckhart that appears ambiguous is his approach to the virtues and the place of virtue in the soul's ascent to God. This raises the question of Eckhart's understanding of the will and the precedence of the intellect over the will. This in turn raises the question of Eckhart's understanding of the relation of the 'good' and the 'true'. The following discussion will attempt to throw some light on these questions.
ISSN:2046-5734
Contient:Enthalten in: Medieval mystical theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/20465726.2016.1253959