Meister Eckhart
Person
Christian mystic who wrote about the soul being formed like God and an angel being an idea of God.
Mentioned in 4 videos
Videos Mentioning Meister Eckhart
Sean Kelly: Existentialism, Nihilism, and the Search for Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #227
Lex Fridman
A 14th-century German mystic, celebrated for his translation of Christian concepts into vernacular German, introducing unique terms like 'grunt' (ground) that enriched its meaning for speakers.
Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics | Lex Fridman Podcast #211
Lex Fridman
A medieval Christian mystic who said that if one could 'nought yourself' for an instant, you would possess all.
Sam Harris & Jordan Peterson in Vancouver 2018 (with Bret Weinstein moderating) — Second Night
Sam Harris
German mystic and theologian, used by Sam Harris as an example of a contemplative experience—a self-transcending union with consciousness—that can be achieved without religious dogma.
The Psychology of Angels
Eternalised
Christian mystic who wrote about the soul being formed like God and an angel being an idea of God.