He was charged with heresy while in his 60s, but apparently retracted each of the 28 propositions attributed to him which were condemned by Pope John XXII in 1329.
He was charged with heresy while in his 60s, but apparently retracted each of the 28 propositions attributed to him which were condemned by Pope John XXII in 1329. He identified the stages of spiritual evolution as dissimilarity, similarity, identity, and breakthrough, maintaining that detachment allows one to evolve from pure nothingness to a state in which God exists only when one invokes Him. FTP, name this most noted of the medieval German mystics.
He was charged with heresy while in his 60s, but apparently retracted each of the 28 propositions attributed to him which were condemned by Pope John XXII in 1329.
Meister (Johannes) Eckhart or Eckhart von Hochheim