Hildegard of Bingen, Doctor of the Church

A Spiritual Reader

$17.99
  • ISBN: 9781612613703
  • Trim size: 5.37 x 8 x 0.5 inches
  • Weight: 7 ounces.
  • Pages: 256
  • Publication Date: 02 Jan 2013
  • Product ID: 3703
  • Format: Paperback
Meet the incomparable St. Hildegard: nourishing, challenging, and idea-bursting. This essential reader includes selections from her songs, theological texts, liturgical music, and letters and will stir and awaken your soul. Combined with an introduction to Hildegard’s life and era, a map of Hildegard’s Germany, chronology, and a thorough bibliography/discography, Hildegard of Bingen provides the ideal introduction to the thought of this fascinating medieval mystic and the newest Doctor of the Church.
Author Bio

Carmen Acevedo Butcher has spent the last twenty years studying and teaching medieval Christianity. She earned her Ph.D. in medieval studies from the University of Georgia, and teaches at Shorter University. She is also the author of Man of Blessing: A Life of St. Benedict and editor of Incandescence: 365 Readings with Women Mystics. Visit her on the Web at www.carmenbutcher.com.

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