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title: "2 Hildegard von Bingen Quotes"
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# Hildegard von Bingen

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Hildegard of Bingen, also known as the Sibyl of the Rhine, was a German Benedictine abbess and polymath, active during the High Middle Ages as a writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, visionary, and as a medical writer and practitioner of the Catholic Church. She is one of the best-known composers o

##  Quotes by Hildegard von Bingen

> [“Glance at the sun. See the moon and the stars. Gaze at the beauty of the Earth's greenings. Now, think.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hildegard-von-bingen/glance-at-the-sun-see-the-moon-and-the-stars-gaze-at-the-beauty-of/)

Hildegard von Bingen

[Astronomy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/astronomy/)

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> [“She is so bright and glorious that you cannot look at her face or her garments for the splendor with which she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hildegard-von-bingen/she-is-so-bright-and-glorious-that-you-cannot-look-at-her-face-or-her/)

Hildegard von Bingen

[Divine feminine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/divine-feminine/)

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