Hildegard of Bingen - An Anthology - Paperback

by Davies Oliver Davies (Author), Fiona Bowie (Author), Robert Carver (Author)

This is a selection from the writings of the 12th century Benedictine mystic, who wrote books on prayer, theology, poetry, music, natural history, the human body, health as well as one play. It includes commentary which places Hildegard's work in its social and historical context and the new translations bring it all vividly to life.