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A Companion to Hildegard of Bingen

Beverly Mayne Kienzle, Debra L. Stoudt & George Ferzoco, "A Companion to Hildegard of Bingen". BRILL, Leiden - Boston, 2014.

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214 leigh-choate, flynn, and fassler<br />

Fig. 1. Rupertsberg Scivias Ms. (c.1170), original missing since 1945, handcopy on<br />

vellum, Abbey <strong>of</strong> St <strong>Hildegard</strong>, Eibingen, c.1930, fol. 86r. Used by permission <strong>of</strong><br />

the nuns <strong>of</strong> the abbey.<br />

sacrifijicial acts <strong>of</strong> the Old Testament (Abel, Isaac, Moses) and challenged<br />

all who worship <strong>to</strong> put on the jewels <strong>of</strong> the martyrs <strong>of</strong> Cologne.44<br />

44 Symph., 65, pp. 467–68: “[C]um clarissima voce clamavit / in purissimo auro, thopazio,<br />

et saphiro circumamicta in auro. / Nunc gaudeant omnes celi, / et omnes populi<br />

cum illis ornentur.” Symph. (Eng.), 65, pp. 244–47. See also the discussion <strong>of</strong> the hymn text<br />

in William Flynn, “Ductus fijiguratus et subtilis: Rhe<strong>to</strong>rical Interventions for Women in Two<br />

Twelfth-Century Liturgies,” in Rhe<strong>to</strong>ric Beyond Words, ed. Mary Carruthers (Cambridge,

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