Voice of the Living Light
Subtitle: Hildegard of Bingen and Her World
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: September 30, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 275
ISBN-13: 9780520208261
Subjects: Biography: general; Christian theology; Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; c 1000 CE to c 1500; Medieval; Specific Members Of Religious Congregations And Orders; Religion; Religion - Catholicism; Saint,; Intellectual life; Religion - Classic Works; Mysticism; Christianity - History - Catholic; Hildegard; Religion / General; Christianity - Theology - General; To 1500; Christian Theology - General; 1098-1179; Germany; Hildegard,
First sentence: Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179), mistress of St. Rupert's Monastery and "Sibyl of the Rhine," would have been extraordinary in any age.