Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Hildegard of Bingen
Born: 1098
Died: September 17, 1179 (aged 81)
Bio: Hildegard of Bingen, O.S.B., also known as Saint Hildegard and Sibyl of the Rhine, was a German Benedictine abbess, writer, composer, philosopher, Christian mystic, visionary, and polymath.
Known for:
- Scivias
- Ordo Virtutum
- Holistic healing
- The book of the rewards of life
- The letters of Hildegard of Bingen