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The unruly mystic. patron saint of the arts / Saint Hildegard :

This program probes why abbess, artist, composer, healer, and visionary Saint Hildegard von Bingen is considered to be the patron saint of creativity and discusses her continued impact today as a patron saint of the arts. It explores how this 12th-century abbess became famous as a Christian mystic a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Conti, Michael M. (Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Boulder, CO : Michael Conti Productions, 2014.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Hildegard, > Saint, > 1098-1179.
Hildegard, > Saint, > 1098-1179
Mysticism > Catholic Church.
Mysticism and art.
Mysticisme > Église catholique.
Mysticisme et art.
Mysticism and art
Mysticism > Catholic Church
documentary film.
Biographical films
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Biographical films.
Documentaires.
Films biographiques.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This program probes why abbess, artist, composer, healer, and visionary Saint Hildegard von Bingen is considered to be the patron saint of creativity and discusses her continued impact today as a patron saint of the arts. It explores how this 12th-century abbess became famous as a Christian mystic and visionary, as well as a musical composer and writer, whose natural medicine is still practiced in Europe today.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed April 25, 2019).
Physical Description:1 online resource (21 minutes)
Playing Time:00:20:50