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Hildegard of Bingen

1,310 words, approx. 5 pages

Hildegard of Bingen HILDEGARD OF BINGEN. Few medieval figures enjoy as much popularity in the contemporary Western world as the German Benedictine abbess Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179). Her in... Read more

Hildegard Von Bingen

794 words, approx. 3 pages

Hildegard Von Bingen 1098-1179 German Medical Author, Composer, and Visionary Mystic The achievements of the Benedictine nun Hildegard von Bingen were astonishing in their range and excellence, partic... Read more

Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)

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Hildegard of Bingen(1098–1179) Hildegard of Bingen, the first German mystic, wrote profusely as a prophet, poet, dramatist, musician, physician, and political moralist. She was an extraordinary... Read more

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Hildegard of Bingen

1,856 words, approx. 7 pages

Through her studies and writings, twelfth-century Benedictine abbess Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) helped German scholars to emerge from the Dark Ages by presenting a revisioning of the cosmos and t... Read more

Hildegard von Bingen

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Hildegard von Bingen-visionary, poet, composer, naturalist, healer, and theologian-founded convents; corresponded with secular and ecclesiastical leaders, as well as a vast range of people of lesser r... Read more