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Eckhart

American  
[ek-ahrt] / ˈɛk ɑrt /
Or Eckardt,

noun

  1. Johannes Meister Eckhart, c1260–1327?, Dominican theologian and preacher: founder of German mysticism.


Eckhart British  
/ ˈɛkhart /

noun

  1. Johannes (joˈhanəs), called Meister Eckhart. ?1260–?1327, German Dominican theologian, mystic, and preacher

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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There’s a glut of backstory in “Unread,” steeped in the self-help language of authors like Eckhart Tolle and Eric Thomas—indeed, both of those writers are featured here.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Drawing from Zen Buddhism, Eckhart Tolle teaches that angry and violent people are addicted to their thoughts.

From Salon • Sep. 23, 2024

A month into her stay, Merritt felt stable enough to invite a new partner, Darrel Eckhart, a 58-year-old Army veteran she’d met on the streets, to live with her.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2024

An international research team led by Leopold Eckhart from MedUni Vienna has now been able to show that important hair components and their genetic control have already evolved in amphibians.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2024

Mrs. Eckhart walked over to me, and in her heavily accented Spanish she tried to explain the problem.

From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez

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