“Do not imagine that your reason can grow to the knowledge of God.”
(German sermon 4, trans M. O’C. Walshe)

Supplementary Bibliography

Ancelet-Hustache, Jeanne (1957) Master Eckhart and the Rhineland Mystics. New York: Harper and Row; London: Longman.

Ancelet Hustache, Jeanne (1980) Maître Eckhart et la mystique rhénane. Paris: Le Seuil.

Clark, James M. (trans.) (1953) Henry Suso: Little Book of Eternal Wisdom and Little Book of Truth. London: Faber.
Clark, James M. (1970) The Great German Mystics. New York: Russell and Russell.

Davies, Oliver (1988) God Within: The Mystical Tradition of Northern Europe. London: Darton, Longman and Todd.
Davies, Oliver (1991) Meister Eckhart: Mystical Theologian. London: SPCK.

Demkovich, Michael OP (2005) Introducing Meister Eckhart. Ottawa: Novalis.

Dierkens, Alain and Beyer de Ryke, Benoit (eds.) (2004) Maître Eckhart et Jan van Ruusbroec. Brussels: Editions de l’Université de Bruxelles.

Duclow, Donald F. (2006) Masters of Learned Ignorance: Eirugena, Eckhart, Cusanus. Aldershot: Ashgate.

Fleming, Ursula (1995) The Desert and the Market Place: Writing, Letters, Journals (edited by Ann Fleming). Leominster: Gracewing.

Forman, Robert K. (1991) Meister Eckhart: Mystic as Theologian. Shaftesbury: Element Books.

Gieraths, Gundolf OP, (1986) Life in abundance: Meister Eckhart and the German Dominican mystics of the 14th century. Spirituality Today Supplement, Autumn.

Gire, Pierre (2006) Maître Eckhart et la métaphysique de l’Exode. Paris: Cerf.

Hollywood, Amy (1996) The Soul as Virgin Wife: Mechthild of Magdeburg, Marguerite Porete, and Meister Eckhart. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press.

Jones, Rufus (1971) The Flowering of Mysticism in the Fourteenth Century. New York: Hafner (facsimile of 1939 edition).

Lossky, Vladimir (1998) Théologue negative et connaissance de Dieu chez Maître Eckhart. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin.

McGinn, Bernard (ed.) (1994) Meister Eckhart and the Beguine Mystics Hadewijch of Brabant, Mechthild of Magdeburg, and Marguerite Porete. New York: Continuum.

McGinn, Bernard (2001) The Mystical Thought of Meister Eckhart: The Man from whom God Hid Nothing. New York: Crossroad-Herder.

Milem, Bruce (2002) The Unspoken Word: Negative Theology in Meister Eckhart’s German Sermons; The Catholic University of America Press.

Milne, Joseph (2004) The Ground of Being. London: Temenos Academy.

Pierce, Brian OP (2005) We walk the Path Together: Learning from Thich Nhat Hanh and Meister Eckhart. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books.

Schürmann, Reiner (2001) Wandering Joy: Meister Eckhart’s Mystical Philosophy. Great Barrington, MA: Lindisfarne Books.

Smith, Cyprian (1988) The Way of Paradox: Spiritual Life as Taught by Meister Eckhart. New York: Paulist Press.

Stirnimann, Heinrich and Imbach, Ruedi (eds.) (1992) Eckardus Theutonicus, homo doctus et sanctus. Nachweise und Berichte zum Prozess gegen Meister Eckhart. (Report of the Commission set up by the Dominican Chapter of Walberburg). Freiburg: University of Freiburg.

Tobin, Frank (1986) Meister Eckhart: Thought and Language. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press.
Trusen, Winfried (1988) Der Prozess gegen Meister Eckhart. Fribourg: University of Fribourg.

Turner, Denys (1995) The Darkness of God: Negativity in Christian Mysticism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Vannier, Marie-Anne (2006) La naissance de Dieu dans l’âme chez Eckhart et Nicolas de Cues. Paris: Cerf.

Weeks, Andrew (1993) German Mysticism from Hildegard of Bingen to Ludwig Wittgenstein: A Literary and Intellectual History. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.

Woods, Richard OP (1991) Eckhart’s Way. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press.

Woods, Richard OP (1993) Meister Eckhart: The Gospel of Peace and Justice, Tape Cassette Program, Chicago: Center for Religion & Society.

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