Hildegard von Bingen

By eandg
  • Sep 1, 1098

    Birth

    Birth
    Today I was born in Nahe, Germany. I am the tenth and last child of my family. The day I was born was the day that the Cistercians was founded. (CC)http://www.glyphjockey.com/pix07/babyme.jpg
  • Sep 18, 1098

    Dedicated to the Church

    Dedicated to the Church
    Since I was the 10th child, my mother could not feed me. I was dedicated to the church at birth. (CC)http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1068/1162778237_eea103a7e5.jpg
  • Sep 23, 1106

    Jutta

    Jutta
    When I was eight, I was sent to an anchoress by the name of Jutta. She taught me about religion and made sure I had a good religious education. (CC)http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/The_Black_Abbess.JPG
  • Mar 25, 1136

    Jutta dies

    Jutta dies
    Today, Jutta has died. I am elected head of the convent. (CC)http://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/18/97/189747_813215ea.jpg
  • Oct 2, 1140

    Alleluia, O Virga Mediatrix

    Alleluia, O Virga Mediatrix
    Today I began to compose Alleluia, O Virgo Mediatrix. This refers to the virgin Mary to Mediatrix. (cc)pokpok313
  • Aug 18, 1141

    visions

    visions
    God came to me in a vision. He told me that I would be able to understand the meaning of religious texts. I will try to help others to understand too. (CC) radiant guy
  • Nov 23, 1141

    Scivias

    Scivias
    Today I began to write my first book. It will be about music. I will call it "Scivias". (CC)jrossol
  • Mar 6, 1150

    Ordo Virtutum

    Ordo Virtutum
    Ordo Virtutum was the first morality play. I wrote all of the pieces in it. (cc)http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/A_play_performance_at_Prithvi_Theatre,_Mumbai.jpg
  • Sep 9, 1150

    Moving the Convent

    Moving the Convent
    I have decided to move the convent from Disobodenberg to Bingen. I feel it will be an inspiring journey for all of us. (CC) Yellow.Cat
  • Oct 12, 1150

    Sublteties of Things

    Sublteties of Things
    I had another book published today. It is called "The Book of Subtleties of the Diverse Nature of Things". (CC) Lin Pernille
  • Dec 15, 1150

    Book of Life's Merits

    Book of Life's Merits
    Today I began writing a new book, "Book of Life's Merits". I hope I do well on it. (CC) tnarik
  • Nov 23, 1151

    Completion of Scivias

    Completion of Scivias
    It has been 10 long years since I began write my book about music. I have finally completed my first book about music! (CC) pfly
  • Aug 20, 1163

    The Book of Devine Works

    The Book of Devine Works
    Today my book was published. The book was named "The Book of Devine Works." (CC) Ranoush.
  • Nov 23, 1163

    Book of Life's Merits Completed

    Book of Life's Merits Completed
    I have finished my book. I feel like I conveyed my message well, and that it will be easy for others to see the message. (CC)studentofrythym
  • Jan 4, 1179

    Completion of Alleluia, O Virga Mediatrix

    Completion of Alleluia, O Virga Mediatrix
    I finished my piece named "Completion of Alleluia, O Virga Mediatrix." It is honoring the Virgin Mary. Alleluia means "Praise the Lord". (cc)Alexej
  • Sep 17, 1179

    Death

    Death
    Today, I have died. I died in Rupertsberg. Later in time, this day will become my feast day when I am canonized as a Saint. (CC) Andre' Banyai
  • Jan 20, 1513

    Printed Books

    Printed Books
    Today, many of my books that I wrote about music were published. They are called Scivias, Liber vitae meritorum, and De operatione Dei. They were printed in Paris. (cc)http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/Calendarium_cracoviense.jpg