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Jutta and Hildegard: The Biographical Sources
Contributor(s): Silvas, Anna (Author)
ISBN: 2503507794     ISBN-13: 9782503507798
Publisher: Brepols Publishers
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Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: February 1999
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Annotation: This book is a comprehensive collection of biographical sources, all translated from the latest critical editions, relating to Jutta of Disibodenberg (1092-1136) and Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179). Except for the Life of Hildegard they have never been translated before. The Life of Jutta in particular is a major source recently discovered, throwing new light on the early life of Hildegard.
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BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography
Dewey: B
Series: Brepols Medieval Women Series
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 6.54" W x 9.84" (1.60 lbs) 300 pages
 
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This book is a comprehensive collection of biographical sources, all translated from the latest critical editions, relating to Jutta of Disibodenberg (1092-1136) and Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179). Except for the Life of Hildegard they have never been translated before. The Life of Jutta in particular is a major source recently discovered, throwing new light on the early life of Hildegard. The contents include translations with scholarly introductions of the following documents: The Chronicles of Disibodenberg (selections); Charters of Disibodenberg; Documents of Sponheim; The Life of Jutta; Guibert's Letter 38 to Bovo (including his incomplete Life of Hildegard); the Life of Hildegard; Eight Readings to be read on the Feast of St Hildegard; Guilbert's Revision of the Life of Hildegard; Charters of Rupertsberg; Canonisation Proceedings.