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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 4: Of the true Eternal Nature, that is, of the numberless and endless generating of the Birth of the eternal Essence, which is the Essence of all Essences; out of which were generated, born, and at length created, this World, with the Stars and Elements, and all whatsoever moves, stirs, or lives therein. The open Gate of the great Depth. (20)
But the Soul was breathed into Man, merely out of the original Birth of the Father by the moving Spirit, (understand, the Holy Ghost which goes forth from the Father out of the Light of the Father:) Which original Birth is before the Light of Life, which is in the four Anguishes, out of which the Light of God is kindled, wherein is the Original of the Name of God; and therefore the Soul is God's own Essence or Substance.
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (36)
And this Light I call, in the human Birth or Geniture, the animated or soulish Birth,' [*understand the Image, which budded forth out of the Essences ...
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (34)
It is just such a Birth as is in Man; the Body is even the Father of the Soul, for the Soul is generated out of the Power of the Body, and when the...
Meister Eckhart - Sermons
Sermon III: The Angel's Greeting (5)
God created the soul after the image of His highest perfection. He issued forth from the treasure-house of the everlasting Fatherhood in which He had...
Tripartite Tractate
The Creation of Material Humanity (5)
It is fitting that we explain about the soul of the first human being, that it is from the spiritual Logos, while the creator thinks that it is his, since it is from him, as…
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (58)
Now those Powers of the Father, which stand in the Kindling of the Light, are the holy Father, and the meek Father, and the pure Birth or Geniture of...
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (133)
Indeed the Soul had its Life before the Body, but it stood in the Heart of God, hidden in the Mass in Heaven, and was a Kind of holy Seed,...
Chapter 3: Of the most blessed Triumphing, Holy, Holy, Holy Trinity, GOD the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, ONE only God. (98)
For all the Veins, together with the Light in thee, as also thy Heart and thy Brain, and whatsoever is in thee, make or constitute that Spirit, and th...
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (4)
"The Spirit of the Soul signifies or represents the Heart of God; and the Soul the Eye of God in the first Principle; as is declared in our third Book...
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (47)
But the animated or soulish Spirit generates itself in the Heart, out of or from the seven qualifying or fountain Spirits, in that Manner as the Son o...
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (37)
Note, The Author calls the soulish Birth the ANIMAL Birth, from Anima, which signifies the Soul; but seeing the Scripture otherwise understands by the...
Chapter 5: Of the Corporeal Substance, Being and Propriety of an Angel. Question. (14)
Body is out of all the Powers of the Father, and in those Powers is the Light of God the Son; and now the Powers of the Father and of the Son, which a...
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (16)
The Light of God, which is the Son of God, as also the Holy Ghost, died not, but the Light, which is gone forth from or out of the Heart of God from...