Einstein was asked toward the end of his life if he had any regrets. He answered: "I wish I had read more of the mystics earlier in my life." Becoming Christian Mystics Again | HuffPost

In Aion, Researches Into the Phenomenology of Self, Carl G. Jung cites Eckhart approvingly in his discussion of Christ as a symbol of the archetypal self. Jung sees Eckhart as a Christian Gnostic. The world-embracing spirit of Meister Eckh…