Spiritual Exercises, Volume 49 by Gertrud the Great of Helfta

Spiritual Exercises, Volume 49

Cistercian Fathers

Gertrud the Great of Helfta with Gertrud Jaron Lewis (Translator), Jack Lewis (Translator)

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nonfiction autobiography biography religion reflective medium-paced
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The most scholarly of the remarkable nuns of Helfta composed these meditations, rituals, prayers, instructions on how to pray, chants, hymns, and litanies in the late thirteenth century. Her mastery of poetic prose attests to the level of women's ...

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