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- proper noun A female
given name borrowed from German in the 19th century, in occasional use.
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And for those interested in Hildegard’s art, here are a depiction of the Holy Trinity and an illustration of Hildegard receiving visions with her copyist Volmar looking on.
September 18th, 2008 m_francis 2008
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For those interested in Hildegard’s music, I highly recommend the impresssive recordings made by Sequentia, as well as Anonymous 4’s 11,000 Virgins: Chants for the Feast of St. Ursula.
September 18th, 2008 m_francis 2008
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The power or authority to speak came through God's grace, a motif common among medieval women writers such as Hildegard of Bingen.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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When I tuned in, Randy was talking to "Hildegard" who sounded like an elderly lady.
Archive 2006-11-01 2006
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"Finally there are Christians to whose original vision and imagery there has been denied any effectiveness either in the Church or in history - such as Hildegard and Mechtild of Magdeburg"
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Among her many books are definitive works on Joan of Arc, Martin of Tours, and Hildegard of Bingen, as well as The Crusaders and Those Terrible Middle Ages.
Books 2009
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Among her many books are definitive works on Joan of Arc, Martin of Tours, and Hildegard of Bingen, as well as The Crusaders and Those Terrible Middle Ages.
Ignatius Press 2009
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Among her many books are definitive works on Joan of Arc, Martin of Tours, and Hildegard of Bingen, as well as The Crusaders and Those Terrible Middle Ages.
Religion 2009
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Sister Hildegard Dubnick has been singing Gregorian Chant since she entered our Abbey in 1987.
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Among her many books are definitive works on Joan of Arc, Martin of Tours, and Hildegard of Bingen, as well as The Crusaders and Those Terrible Middle Ages.
History 2009
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