“O Jewel Resplendent”: The Virgin Mary and Her Analogues in Hildegard of Bingen’s <i>Scivias</i>
Despite the lush visual imagery of the twenty-six visions that form the foundation of Hildegard of Bingen’s first work, <i>Scivias</i>, the physical person of the Virgin Mary appears only once, as the Queen of the heavenly symphony in the book’s final vision. The images that coalesce in...
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/3/342 |