Saint Hildegard Program

Saint Hildegard Program

2 Episodes

This multi part 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 on theology, medicine, art, history and music. 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.

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Saint Hildegard Program

2 Episodes

  • Patron Saint of the Arts, The Unruly Mystic, Saint Hildegard
    20:50
    Patron Saint of the Arts, The Unruly Mystic, Saint Hildegard
    Episode 1

    Patron Saint of the Arts, The Unruly Mystic, Saint Hildegard

    Episode 1

    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 mysti...

  • Natural Medicine, The Unruly Mystic, Saint Hildegard
    21:45
    Natural Medicine, The Unruly Mystic, Saint Hildegard
    Episode 2

    Natural Medicine, The Unruly Mystic, Saint Hildegard

    Episode 2

    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 on natural medicine and herbs. It explores how this 12th-century abbess became famous as a Christian mysti...

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