Statue of Johannes Tauler, the Strasbourg Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune Protestant Church.
Born
c. 1300
Died
16 June 1361
Nationality
German
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German mystic, a Catholic preacher and a theologian
Known for
most important Rhineland mystics
Title
Doctor Illuminatus et sublimis
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Johannes Tauler OP (c. 1300 – 16 June 1361) was a German mystic, a Roman Catholic priest and a theologian. A disciple of Meister Eckhart, he belonged to the Dominican order. Tauler was known as one of the most important Rhineland mystics. He promoted a certain neo-platonist dimension in the Dominican spirituality of his time.
JohannesTauler OP (c. 1300 – 16 June 1361) was a German mystic, a Roman Catholic priest and a theologian. A disciple of Meister Eckhart, he belonged...
Friends of God and was succeeded by his more circumspect disciples JohannesTauler and Henry Suso who was later beatified.[citation needed] Since the...
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also in other aspects of Christianity such as German mysticism, with JohannesTauler, Pietism, with Philipp Spener, and Reverence for Life, with Albert...
influence by the so-called "Rhineland mystics" such as Meister Eckhart, JohannesTauler, Henry Suso and John of Ruysbroeck has also been mooted by many authors...
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Nazareth Lutgardis Hadewijch John van Ruysbroeck German Meister Eckhart JohannesTauler Henry Suso Female Beatrice of Nazareth Bridget of Sweden Catherine...
Nazareth Lutgardis Hadewijch John van Ruysbroeck German Meister Eckhart JohannesTauler Henry Suso Female Beatrice of Nazareth Bridget of Sweden Catherine...
mystical movement with which the names of Meister Eckhart, Heinrich Suso, JohannesTauler, and Catherine of Siena are associated. (See German mysticism, which...
Nazareth Lutgardis Hadewijch John van Ruysbroeck German Meister Eckhart JohannesTauler Henry Suso Female Beatrice of Nazareth Bridget of Sweden Catherine...
Nazareth Lutgardis Hadewijch John van Ruysbroeck German Meister Eckhart JohannesTauler Henry Suso Female Beatrice of Nazareth Bridget of Sweden Catherine...
and Hadewijch (among others); the Rhineland mystics Meister Eckhart, JohannesTauler, and Henry Suso; and the English mystics Richard Rolle, Walter Hilton...
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Nazareth Lutgardis Hadewijch John van Ruysbroeck German Meister Eckhart JohannesTauler Henry Suso Female Beatrice of Nazareth Bridget of Sweden Catherine...
ordained as soon as it was permitted. That his contemporaries called him Johannes Duns, after the medieval practice of calling people by their Christian...
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1359) Joanna of Pfirt, German noblewoman (House of Habsburg) (d. 1351) JohannesTauler, German preacher, mystic and theologian (d. 1361) John III, Dutch nobleman...
University. Paul Sabatier, Life of St. Francis of Assisi (Scribner's, 1905). Johannes Jurgensen, St. Francis of Assisi: A Biography (translated by T. O’Conor...
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Eckhart, and especially his Dominican spiritual heirs, the preacher John Tauler and the writer Henry Suso. An influence on the Friends of God, although...
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