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Illuminates the personal life of Hildegard of Bingen as viewed through the defining lens of her personal correspondence: her early, hesitant bid for recognition of her spiritual gifts; her courageous, and ultimately futile, fight to retain the companionship of her close personal friend and the poignant outcome of that struggle; and more.

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[an] accessible [and] illuminating collection of her writings...set within an unobtrusive but skilfully crafted mini-biography of the saint. * Church Times *

The Personal Correspondence of Hildegard of Bingen

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      Publisher Oxford University Press
      Published 9/28/2006 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780195308235
      978-0195308235
      ISBN-10 0195308239
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      Essays History of religion Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Illuminates the personal life of Hildegard of Bingen as viewed through the defining lens of her personal correspondence: her early, hesitant bid for recognition of her spiritual gifts; her courageous, and ultimately futile, fight to retain the companionship of her close personal friend and the poignant outcome of that struggle; and more.

      Trade Review
      [an] accessible [and] illuminating collection of her writings...set within an unobtrusive but skilfully crafted mini-biography of the saint. * Church Times *

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