24min chapter

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Turning to Meister Eckhart

Turning to the Mystics with James Finley

CHAPTER

Exploring Mystical Union and Realization in Love

The chapter delves into the theme of love as a primary metaphor in understanding God's union and realization, drawing comparisons between theological mystics like Eckhart and natural mystics. It discusses the interconnected teachings of Meister Eckhart, Buddhism, and Jesus, highlighting similarities in themes of love, union, and liberation from ignorance. The conversation reflects on the transformative role of mystic teachers like Eckhart in aiding individuals to let go and experience a veiled union with God.

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