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Jakob Böhme: The Tragedy of Free­dom and the Curse of the Law

Jakob Böhme: The Tragedy of Free­dom and the Curse of the Law

by Editor S | 16 Aug 2012 | German Mysticism & Legal Theory, Series

The following text is the first study of a two-part monograph  written by Nikolai Berdyaev1alternatively Berdaiev, the former Marxist militant turned autodidact and Christian existentialist, and was published in the journal Put’ in Febraury 1930.  It seems to...
De Gandillac’s Cusanus: Order of Justice and Nexus of Love

De Gandillac’s Cusanus: Order of Justice and Nexus of Love

by Editor S | 15 Aug 2012 | German Mysticism & Legal Theory, Series

As Nicolaus Cusanus’ thought developed from the ground-breaking Docta Ignorantia one can detect that movement that each thinker must make as they pass to the limit, and pass right through.  In the following selection, Maurice de Gandillac shows us how Cusanus...
Cusanus on the Just at the Limit

Cusanus on the Just at the Limit

by Editor S | 14 Aug 2012 | German Mysticism & Legal Theory, Series

To see the debt of Nikolaus von Kues (Nicolas Cusanus, Nicolaus de Cusa) to Meister Eckhart, it perhaps suffices for the casual reader to compare yesterday’s post here to the selection translated below, this being the primary purpose of presenting the two texts...
Eckhart on the univocity of justice and equivocity of the just

Eckhart on the univocity of justice and equivocity of the just

by Editor S | 13 Aug 2012 | German Mysticism & Legal Theory, Series

The following selected extracts from Meister Eckhart’s extremely fecund Expositio sancti Evangelii secundum Iohannem have been picked because, while ostensibly working through the difference between justice and the just, they do so using theoretical tools of...
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