4 Quotes & Sayings By Hildegard Of Bingen

Hildegard of Bingen (c. 1098 - 1179) was a medieval German Benedictine abbess, philosopher, Christian mystic, visionary, composer, sculptress, healer, astrologer and herbalist. She is considered one of the first German mystics and was influential in the development of natural medicine and chemical substances as well as alchemy. Her vision included the power of music to heal the world.

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Like billowing clouds, Like the incessant gurgle of the brook, The longing of the spirit can never be stilled. Hildegard Of Bingen
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Beryl: Beryl is a warm gemstone which develops, between the third hour and midday, from the foam of water when the sun burns it severely. Its power is thus more from air and water than from fire, but nevertheless it has some of the properties of fire. And if a man has drunk or eaten poison, then he should place a little beryl in spring water and drink it at once. Continue for five days drinking it once a day while fasting, and the poison will foam up through vomiting, or it will pass out of him through the rear. . Hildegard Of Bingen
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Fhe Creator and Lord of all so loved the world that He sent His Son for its salvation the Prince and Savior of the faithful who washed and dried our wounds and from Him also came that most sweet medicine from which all the good things of salvation flow. Hildegard Of Bingen