Hildegard of Bingen: An Anthology,Used
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Hildegard of Bingen: An Anthology,Used
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This is a selection from the writings of the 12th century Benedictine mystic, who wrote books on prayer, theology, poetry, music, natural history, the human body, health as well as one play. It includes commentary which places Hildegard's work in its social and historical context and the new translations bring it all vividly to life.
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- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: This book has one hundred seventy-four pages. It offers a comprehensive selection from the writings of Hildegard of Bingen.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is paperback bound. The binding allows for flexibility and ease of handling during reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures eight inches in length, five inches in width, and zero point thirty-seven inches in height. These dimensions make it portable for reading anywhere.
- Q: Who is the author of this anthology? A: The author of this anthology is Hildegard of Bingen. She was a renowned 12th-century Benedictine mystic and writer.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in mysticism? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides accessible selections from Hildegard's writings, along with commentary for context.
- Q: What themes are explored in this anthology? A: This anthology explores themes of prayer, theology, poetry, music, and natural history. It gives insight into Hildegard's mystical experiences and thoughts.
- Q: How should I care for this paperback book? A: To care for this paperback book, store it upright in a dry place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Is this book safe for children to read? A: Yes, this book is safe for children. However, it is recommended for older children due to its complex themes.
- Q: Can I return this book if I am not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return this book if you are not satisfied. Please refer to the seller's return policy for specific instructions.
- Q: What kind of commentary does this book include? A: This book includes commentary that places Hildegard's work in its social and historical context. It helps readers understand her writings better.
- Q: Is the text in this book translated? A: Yes, the text in this book has been newly translated. The translations aim to bring Hildegard's writings vividly to life.
- Q: What condition is this used book in? A: This is a used book in good condition. It has been well-maintained for readability and enjoyment.
- Q: Does this book contain illustrations or images? A: No, this book does not contain illustrations or images. It focuses primarily on the written text of Hildegard's works.
- Q: What is the publisher of this book? A: The publisher of this book is the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. They specialize in religious and spiritual literature.
- Q: Are there any hazardous materials in this book? A: No, there are no hazardous materials in this book. It is safe for general handling and reading.