Hildegard as a Theologian
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Hildegard as a Theologian
Even though she was an abbess, not a simple nun, Hildegard of Bingen (1098 - 1179) had to be very careful when she, as a woman, started claiming visions that connected her directly to God and resulted in quite a copious outpouring of writings spanning from theology to psychology, from theater plays to medicine. We
Sitting in the cell of the Benedictine monastery, Hildegard concentrated on something that was not before his eyes. He spoke while a monk took note of his words; she dictated what he contemplated, for he did not dominate the rules of Latin, but his collaborators were in charge of shaping it. He did not dictate a letter or comment on a passage of Sacred Scripture; he described what he contemplated in his visions. Next to him was Volmar, the Bened…
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