Johannes Tauler
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Johannes Tauler OP was a German mystic, a Catholic priest and a theologian. He belonged to the Dominican order. Tauler was known as one of the most important Rhineland mystics. He promoted a certain n
Statue of Johannes Tauler, the Strasbourg Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune Protestant Church.
1522 title page of Tauler's sermons, by Holbein
Unknown painter Transfiguration of Christ WGA23487
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
Johannes Tauler
…of the Strasbourg city council. He entered the Dominican order at the age of about eighteen, and was educated at the Dominican convent in that city. Meister Eckhart, who greatly influenced him, was active in Strasbourg between about 1313 and 1326, though it is unclear what relationship they may have had. It is…
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