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Preface

13. lays aside — 158, 21. for nothing causes distinction — 159, 5. according to that, which is God, so that — 159, 7. neither take nor love it — 159, 9. neither take nor love — 159, 28. As much as the Father — 160, 2. light, and the angel's light would be unsuitable to the soul and it would not delight in it original: "si engelustete sîn niht." The soul, in its highest state, seeks only God and finds even an angel's light insufficient. — 160, 23. had — 162, 5. goodness and the purity, for this compare 163, 26 — 162, 13. Take away the "now" — 162, 14. or that, is not all things being — 163, 15. perfection of being, for — 163, 19. For the fourth time — 163, 38. one and the same — 164, 25. in it — 165, 36. one of our masters — 166, 14. that is the soul — 166, 23. there would also be many parts — 167, 9. no longer God's; he cannot — 168, 8. could not — 169, 12. it falls E — 169, 14. It must E — 169, 15. take its being in God, if he wishes to have fruition in God himself original: "gebrûchunge." A technical term in mysticism referring to the soul's blissful enjoyment and possession of God. — 169, 21. in him E — 171, 10. has before those and prays that — 171, 22. sold the hedgehog original: "verkoufte den igel." A proverbial expression used by Eckhart to describe someone who makes a foolish or purely transactional bargain with God. — 172, 10. hope — 173, 25. A single kind of creature — 173, 27. some — 174, 23. in eternity and in time — 174, 31. all as one — 175, 28. in giving birth — 175, 40. not give out a single thing — 176, 23. we there : two — 176, 25. speaks : two, there — 177, 7. human, that according to — the things about — 177, 8. He who seeks anything in God — 177, 10. not. How — 177, 17. God knowledge of all his divinity — 177, 28. is not — 177, 36. taker — 179, 3. and go thus — 179, 4. be, as if he — 179, 8. and go thus — 179, 33. be worthy of it and — 180, 17. earth. The heaven has — 180, 28. their source — the source — 180, 30. taste to my outward — 180, 31. mine Boehmer, in Damaris by Giesebrecht and Boehmer. V, 1. p. 79. — 180, 37. of the mirror that is — 194, 4. it to this light — 194, 5. it more secret than — 197, 31. pure bare substance — 198, 12. to know. The fourth is, that — 198, 33. and takes him according to — 198, 35. in him — 198, 40. one in God — 199, 11. in the remaining-within. — 200, 13. and united within — 200, 33. middle in her, there — 200, 37. which is a help — 201, 17. nature, God — 201, 18. should. For — 201, 22. be, so it would yet be despised by the soul. For — 204, 17. neither pain nor soul — 204, 20. what is God's is mine — 204, 31. Those which are not like — 205, 10. In the innermost — 205, 18. his work — 205, 28. one and not similar original Latin: "unum, non simile." This refers to Article 10 of the Papal Bull "In agro dominico" (1329), which condemned several of Eckhart's propositions as heretical or dangerous. — 206, 13. so will also — 208, 34. meaning. The — humans, who — 209, 31. all earthly things — 210, 34. immaterially — 214, 21. the movement of love at — 214, 22. there ends at — 215, 12. secretly itself — 217, 23. of all — 217, 39. for hell — 226, 22. closed — 226, 32. in him in — 226, 34. not as in an acting — 226, 35. in a work — 227, 5. no thing — 227, 7. she be — 227, 21. carried up the soul into the work — 227, 26. The words: "The highest work is mercy" are to be deleted. — 227, 32. The words: "Saint John speaks likewise." — 228, 1. as he is good —