Secrets of God Writings of Hildegard of Bingen

Name: Secrets of God Writings of Hildegard of Bingen
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ISBN: 9781570621642

ISBN-10: 1570621640

ISBN-13: 9781570621642

Edition: 1996

Authors: Hildegard of Hildegard of Bingen, Sabina Flanagan, Hildegard of Bingen Staff

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Visionary, mystic, poet, musician, naturalist, healer, theologian-the Rhineland nun Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) was a Renaissance woman long before there was a Renaissance. This is the first book in English to offer a representative selection of writings from all of her amazing range of work. Hildegard wrote many volumes on subjects from mystical vision to sexuality, from theology to natural medicine-in letters, treatises, poetry, and songs-all in an age when few women wrote more than an occasional letter. She was a woman of extraordinary influence whose work not only surpassed that of her male contemporaries in its range, but also outshone them in visionary beauty and intellectual…

Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/9/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.46" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Preface


Introduction


Scivias


The Book of Life's Merits


The Book of Divine Works


The Natural History


Causes and Cures


The Symphonia


Saints' Lives


Correspondence


Select Bibliography and Discography


Index