Pater et doctor meus est, immo sanctae ecclesiae, intellectu profundissimus

P. shows A.'s influence on three German mystics and preachers: J. Tauler, H. Suso, two fourteenth-century Dominicans, and J. von Staupitz, the fifteenth-sixteenth century Augustinian, prior and mentor of Martin Luther. "Augustine (is) Tauler's unquestioned authority". Suso's spirituality "is decisiv...

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Bibliographic Details
Author:Franz Posset
Published: Peter Lang, New York, 1994
Augustinian Historical Institute, Villanova, 1994
Pages:513-543
Format:Essay
Topic:- Influence and Survival > The Middle Ages (430-1453) > Influence on the various authors and writings
- Influence and Survival > Early Modern Period (1453-1789) > Staupitz (Johann von, ca. 1460-1524)
Parent Work: Augustine, Mystic and Mystagogue
Status:Needs Review
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Summary:P. shows A.'s influence on three German mystics and preachers: J. Tauler, H. Suso, two fourteenth-century Dominicans, and J. von Staupitz, the fifteenth-sixteenth century Augustinian, prior and mentor of Martin Luther. "Augustine (is) Tauler's unquestioned authority". Suso's spirituality "is decisively shaped by Augustine". With regard to Staupitz, he "time and again... points directly to Augustine".