Attribuita a Meister Eckhart
«What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action.»
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Attributed to Eckhart in modern compilations without reference to any sermon or treatise. The idea recalls Sermon 86 on Martha and Mary, but the sentence is not in it.
Fonte: McGinn, Bernard. The Mystical Thought of Meister Eckhart: The Man from Whom God Hid Nothing. Nueva York: Crossroad, 2001.
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Parole verificate di Meister Eckhart
«Here God's ground is my ground and my ground is God's ground.»
Sermón alemán 5b, «In hoc apparuit caritas dei» (DW I)
«The eye in which I see God is the same eye in which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing and one loving.»
Sermón alemán 12, «Qui audit me» (DW I)
«A poor man is one who wills nothing, knows nothing and has nothing.»
Sermón alemán 52, «Beati pauperes spiritu» (DW II)