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This book probes how a twelfth-century woman became a Gospel interpreter, analyses the creative methodology and themes of the homilies, and deals with the vast legacy of Hildegard's works, including their relevance for today.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Chronology
The Region of Hildegard of Bingen (Map)
Part One
Introduction
Chapter One: Hildegard's Life and Works
Chapter Two: Epistemology: From Revelation to Conversation
Part Two
Chapter Three: The Homilies on the Gospels
Part Three
Chapter Four: Hildegard's Reception and Legacy
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Über den Autor / die Autorin
By Beverly Mayne Kienzle
Zusammenfassung
This book probes how a twelfth-century woman became a Gospel interpreter, analyses the creative methodology and themes of the homilies, and deals with the vast legacy of Hildegard’s works, including their relevance for today.