The Book of Benedictus is a spiritual text written by the German mystic Meister Eckhart. It is a collection of sermons and teachings that explore the nature of God, the soul, and the relationship between the two. The book is named after the Benedictus, the song of praise sung by Zechariah in the Gospel of Luke, which serves as a recurring theme throughout the text. Eckhart's teachings emphasize the importance of detachment from material possessions...