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Internet Theology Resources: Monastic Studies view detail comment email this

A collection of briefly annotated links to sites on monks and monasteries from around 250 A.D. to the present. Arranged chronologically in outline format. A personal page.
http://www.users.csbsju.edu/~eknuth/itr/monastic/
Topics: Faiths, Religion
Last updated Oct 9, 2005


The Life and Works of Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179) view detail comment email this

This site presents a brief biography of Hildegard of Bingen, who founded her own convent in the Rhineland of Germany. A woman of diverse gifts, she was a mystic, composer, healer, judge, prophet, and preacher. Includes a discography, bibliography, and short glossary. "Although not yet canonized, Hildegard has been beatified, and is frequently referred to as St. Hildegard." A hobby site from a computer science professor.
http://www.isi.edu/~lerman/music/Hildegard.html
Topics: Faiths, Music, Musical Genres, Musicians, Notable People, Notable People: Women, Religion, Women
Last updated Jan 18, 2006


Monastic Matrix: A Scholarly Resource for the Study of Women's Religious Communities From 400 to 1600 CE view detail comment email this

Features "Monasticon," a database of religious communities, browsable and searchable by name, region, date, and other access points; a visual library; primary documents; a bibliography; secondary sources, articles, and research "relating to women's religious life, activities and patronage"; a glossary; and brief biographies. From the Department of History, University of Southern California (USC).
http://monasticmatrix.usc.edu/
Topics: Faiths, History, Religion, Women
Last updated Jul 5, 2004




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