Franz Xaver von Baader
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Benedict Franz von Baader, born Benedikt Franz Xaver Baader, was a Catholic theologian, philosopher, and mining engineer from Germany. Resisting the empiricism of his day, he denounced most Western ph
Franz Xaver von Baader
Meister Eckhart
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Eckhart von Hochheim, commonly known as Meister Eckhart, was a German Catholic priest, theologian, philosopher and mystic. He was born near Gotha in the Landgraviate of Thuringia in the Holy Roman Emp
Franz Xaver von Baader
…discussions of later thinkers rather than cited explicitly in major publications. Today Baader is thought to have re-introduced theological engagement with Meister Eckhart into academia and even Christianity and Theosophy more generally. Benedikt Franz Xaver Baader was born in Munich, Bavaria, on 27 March 1765. He was the…
Posthumous portrait by Andrea di Bonaiuto, c. 1366
Predigerkirche
The Meister Eckhart portal of the Erfurt Church
The Meister Eckhart portal of the Erfurt Church (Predigerkirche), quoting John 1:5