Wisdom from the Medieval Mystic

Posted on July 14, 2013 by

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The day of my spiritual awakening was the day I saw and knew I saw God in all things and all things in God.

– Mechtild of Magdeburg

Mechtild a Beguine, was a medieval mystic, who lived c. 1207 – c. 1282/1294.

One wonders how the thistle was ever discovered to be edible! Is it anymore difficult to find God there?
One wonders how the thistle was ever discovered to be edible! Is it anymore difficult to find God there?

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