Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Slide Images for August 31

 Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey also known as  Hohenburg Abbey
Alsase, France
Abbey built 1050


Illuminations from Hortus Deliciarum
Herrad of Landsberg
c. 1167-1185


Illuminations from Scivias
Hildegard of Bingen
1142-52


To the Trinity be praise!
God is music, God is life
that nurtures every creature in its kind.
Our God is the song of the angel throng
and the splendor of secret ways
hid from all humankind,
But God our life is the life of all.

Laus Trinitati
Hildegard of Bingen
12th Century


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