
FAQ About Hildegard of Bingen

What is <i>Scivias</i> and why is it important?
Scivias ("Know the Ways") is one of Hildegard of Bingen's most important works, comprising a series of mystical visions experienced by Hildegard. Completed in 1151, it includes illustrations, musical compositions, and commentary, offering a comprehensive view of her theological vision. The work is significant because it encapsulates her thoughts on the relationship between God and humanity, the structure of the universe, and ethical living.