Hildegard of Bingen
Subtitle: An Integrated Vision (Theology)
Publisher: Michael Glazier Books; Liturgical Press
Published: September 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9780814658420
Subjects: Christian mysticism; Saints & hagiography; History & Criticism - General; Biography / Autobiography; Religion; Composers & Musicians - General; Religious; Christian Theology - General
First sentence: For most of us it is the time in which we live and its circumstances that go a very long way toward shaping who we are and who we become.
Description: "Hildegard of Bingen: An Integrated Vision surveys the writing of Hildegard of Bingen, both her visionary and non-visionary works, as well as her music,and describes the events and forces in her life that led to Hildegard creating a virtual library of publications. The author provides a sketch of Hildegard as a nun, a religious superior, author, mystic, and musician, while defining the theological integration that occurred during her creative life."--BOOK JACKET.