Michael Demkovich

Michael Thomas-Paul Demkovich, (1954- ) has written on Spirituality, Theology & Meister Eckhart in journals and books. He holds a Ph.D. and the Pontifical Doctorate, both from the Katholiek Universiteit Leuven. From 1991 to 1996 he taught at the Dominican Studium in St. Louis, MO before becoming the Founding Director of the Dominican Ecclesial Institute (Albuquerque, NM). In 2009 he was named the Gerald Vann Visiting Fellow at Blackfriars, Oxford. In his most recent work, The Tyranny of Perfection: Finding True Pleasure (Desert Willow Project Press, 2010), the first in a trilogy on trust, he explores the obstacles to living with our brokenness [Listen to radio interview in videos, both part 1 and part 2.] In We Walk By Faith (New Priory Press, 2018) he offers us a reflective journey into the inner life using the New Testament tales of travel. The Death of Magister Aycardus (now available in Kindle) captures the history of the period and the reader's imagination to create interest and suspense. He is the author of Introducing Meister Eckhart (Ligouri, 2006) and A Soul-Centered Life (Liturgical Press, 2010).