Hildegard of Bingen: Selected Writings (Penguin Black Classics Series)
Hildegard Of BingenPaperback 2001-11-01
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Hildegard, 'the Sybil of the Rhine', was a Cistercian nun, a prophet, and one of the most prolific and original women writers of the 12th century. Arranged thematically, this new selection brings together extracts from her trilogy of visionary writings, her treatise on medicine and the natural world (Causes and Cures), and her choral music (Symphonia), and documents relating to her life and work. She recorded her visions with startling imagery and brings her theology to the reader with relevant and colourful illustrations.
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Publisher Description
Hildegard, 'the Sybil of the Rhine', was a Cistercian nun, a prophet, and one of the most prolific and original women writers of the 12th century. Arranged thematically, this new selection brings together extracts from her trilogy of visionary writings, her treatise on medicine and the natural world (Causes and Cures), and her choral music (Symphonia), and documents relating to her life and work. She recorded her visions with startling imagery and brings her theology to the reader with relevant and colourful illustrations.