Envisioning divine didactics: didactic strategies in the visionary trilogy of Hildegard of Bingen

This article examines the implications of Hildegard of Bingen’s visionary trilogy (Scivias, Liber vite meritorum and Liber divinorum operum) being both a series of visions and a didactic treatise. Specifically, it looks at how the conditions underlying a visionary narrative are employed to provide t...

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Main Author: Wouters, Dinah (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Brepols [2015]
In: Sacris erudiri
Year: 2015, Volume: 54, Pages: 235-263
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hildegard, Bingen, Äbtissin, Heilige 1098-1179 / Vision / Didactics / Sermon
IxTheo Classification:KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
KBB German language area
KCD Hagiography; saints
RE Homiletics
Online Access: Volltext (doi)
Parallel Edition:Electronic