Thank you Henry! I think I did come across it in "The Talks of
Instuction," now that you mention it.
Is this a great list, or what!
Stephen Mark Carey
Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures
Campus Box 1104
Washington University
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 [log in to unmask] wrote:
> In a message dated 9/19/00 2:43:06 AM GMT Daylight Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> > I have a quote from Meister Eckhart in my typed notes corresponding to 2
> > Cor. 12, 9 -- "my power is made perfect in weakness" -- the quote from
> > Eckhart is
> >
> > "diu tugent wirt volbraht in der krankheit"
> >
> > It's in one of the sermons
>
> It's certainly in 'The Talks of Instruction' ix, 'How the inclination to sin
> is always beneficial'; and he also employs it in 'TheBook of Divine Comfort',
> but I can't find it in the 'Sermons'.
>
> Thanks, anyway, for sending me back to Eckhart! "Youth remains in the Soul".
>
> Henry Gough-Cooper
>
> visit the Scottish Place-Name Society website at
> http://www.st-and.ac.uk/institutes/sassi/spns/index.htm
>
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