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| #470391 in Books | Faber Faber | 2013-07-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x1.00 x5.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 352 pages | Faber Faber||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Another inspiring woman|By Francine Harbour|I'm always on the look out for a good book about a great woman. I heard about Hildegard on an NPR broadcast. The part I found most intriguing is that this woman was recognized for her greatness in so many fields in her own lifetime. But then something happened, that I couldn't quite catch from the radio. As the author explains, by the|About the Author|Fiona Maddocks is chief music critic of the Observer. She was founder editor of BBC Music Magazine and has worked in television and radio as well as newspapers. She lives in Oxford.
Best known today as a fine composer, the twelfth-century German abbess Hildegard of Bingen was also a religious leader and visionary, a poet, naturalist and writer of medical treatises. Despite her cloistered life she had strong, often controversial views on sex, love and marriage too - a woman astonishing in her own age, whose book of apocalyptic visions, Scivias, would alone have been enough to ensure her lasting fame. In this classic and highly praised biography...
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