Apophatic Divinity: God as Nothingness
Matthew Fox
December 23, 2022
Thomas Aquinas says that “God is said to be nonbeing (non existens) not because God is lacking in being but because God is beyond all
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Apophatic Divinity, continued
Matthew Fox
December 22, 2022
In this dark season of the year that is also Advent that leads into Christmas in the Christian calendar, we are meditating on the Apophatic
Winter Solstice, 2022: The Apophatic and Uncreated God
Matthew Fox
December 21, 2022
If God is the uncreated one, then we cannot know God since everything we know is created and has received its existence from other existences.
Advent, Solstice, Eckhart on the Apophatic God
Matthew Fox
December 20, 2022
Even though Meister Eckhart celebrated richly the God of light and wonder and creation, he also laid out a profoundly generous banquet of teachings on
Week of 12/5-12/10: An Exploration of the Qualities of Peace and Repose
Matthew Fox
December 11, 2022
December 5, 2022. Advent, Winter, Darkness, and Repose.In this meditation, we look at the quality of “repose” and how necessary it is in the midst
The Bhagavad Gita and Upanishads on Peace and Repose
Matthew Fox
December 9, 2022
We have considered Meister Eckhart’s teachings on peace and repose which seem especially meaningful not only at this time of winter and advent but also
The Panentheistic Pleasure of Repose
Matthew Fox
December 7, 2022
We are considering with Meister Eckhart the deeper meaning of winter, Advent and entering the darkness of the season and the darkness or depths of
Repose among all Creatures and Divinity Itself
Matthew Fox
December 6, 2022
In this season of winter and darkness and advent, we continue our meditation with Meister Eckhart on repose, keeping in mind the Biblical statement that forms the
Advent, Winter, Darkness, and Repose
Matthew Fox
December 5, 2022
Two days ago in our daily meditations, we spoke of how winter and the darkness “contain their own wisdom and lessons, one of which is silence
Winter, Advent and Honoring the Dark
Matthew Fox
December 2, 2022
This time of advent and of winter and of solstice approaching affords us an invitation to enter into the darkness, the darkness of our souls
