Mechthild of Magdeburg
Mechthild of Magdeburg (1210?-1297?)
Acrylic painting and felted wool
Mechthild of Magdeburg focused on her relationship to Christ, to experience his sweet presence in mind and body. She soaked in that love and urged others to spread it.
Acrylic painting and felted wool
I love him so fiercely I could die for him. Thus you burn ever more without being extinguished as a living flame in the vast fire of high majesty. (The Flowing Light of the Godhead, p. 53)
Mechthild of Magdeburg focused on her relationship to Christ, to experience his sweet presence in mind and body. She soaked in that love and urged others to spread it.