Johannes Tauler Quotes


As a good wine must be kept in a good cask, so a wholesome body is the proper foundation for a well-appointed inner ground.


Citations

Tauler, Johannes. Johannes Tauler: Sermons. Translated by Maria Shrady, Paulist Press, 1985, p. 121.

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Johannes Tauler
Johannes Tauler
  • Born:
  • Died: June 16, 1361
  • Nationality: German
  • Profession: German Mystic, A Catholic Preacher A Theologian

Johannes Tauler OP 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.