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MEDITATIONS FROM MECHTHILD OF MAGDEBURG
Henry L. Carrigan, Jr., editor
The selections in this edition of Mechthild's writings offers a powerful glimpse into her vision of God.
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"God has given all creatures the desire to seek and foster their own nature."
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“God does not deny Himself to anyone.” Mechthild of Magdeburg
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“Love rules over all.” Mechthild of Magdeburg
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“O God! You are so generous in pouring out Your gifts! You are so flowing in Your love!” Mechthild of Magdeburg
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"You have written me in the book of your Godhead, You have fashioned me in Your own image."
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“God’s eternal love dwells in the soul.” Mechthild of Magdeburg
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“I rejoice that I love the One Who loves me, and I pray that I may love Him without measure and without ceasing.” Mechthild of Magdeburg
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“Like St. Augustine, who reminds his readers that God is ‘the love with which the soul loves You,’ Mechthild [of Magdeburg] believes that God’s great Love is the Source of all things, most especially the soul’s love.” Editor
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“There is nothing so wise, nor so holy, nor so beautiful, nor so strong, nor so perfect as love.” Mechthild of Magdeburg
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“Humanity is forever united to God.” Mechthild of Magdeburg
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“The soul is fashioned in the likeness of God.” Mechthild of Magdeburg
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“God is all in all.” Mechthild of Magdeburg
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