A 12th-century German abbess named Hildegard of Bingen had apocalyptic visions in which she specifically saw the birth of the Antichrist coming from within the Church, rather than the competing ...

St. Hildegard’s massive body of writing includes records of her visions, books on the lives of the saints, medicinal treatises, theological writings, plays, poetry and original compositions.

Hildegard von Bingen, Medieval depiction of a spherical earth with different seasons at the same time from Liber Divinorum Operum (c. 1163–73)(image via Wikimedia Commons) ...

Hildegard of Bingen (c. 1098–1179), may be the most important medieval intellectual that you’ve never heard of, was born. Against all odds, she became a legend in her own time, and also in ...

Sample of one-week of spelt-based ingredients and foods inspired by St. Hildegard de Bingen from Les Jardins de Sainte-Hildegarde in France. Credit: Les Jardins de Sainte-Hildegarde.

She died more than 800 years ago, yet she's one of the most recognisable women from the Middle Ages. Born in 1098, among her many achievements, Hildegard von Bingen was a composer, poet, herbalist ...

Watch Hildegard of Bingen's O Euchari in leta via and find classroom resources for composing, improvising, listening, appraising and performing.

Though Hildegard of Bingen and Isabella Leonarda lived five centuries apart, their stories and music are connected by their shared faith and their shared vocations.