Who said "Ignorance of self must precede the knowledge of God."?

This quote is attributed to Meister Eckhart.

Ignorance of self must precede the knowledge of God. - Meister Eckhart

"Ignorance of self must precede the knowledge of God."

Meister Eckhart Knowledge

Theologian, Mystic German 1260–1328

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