Illuminations : A Novel of Hildegard von Bingen

By Mary Sharratt

Book Overview

The unforgettable story of how Hildegard of Bingen, Benedictine abbess and polymath, triumphed against impossible odds to become the greatest woman of her age. Hildegard experienced mystic visions... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0547567847
• ISBN13: 9780547567846
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 9.1"

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