Patron Saint of the Creativity

This short video probes why abbess, artist, composer, healer, and visionary Saint Hildegard von Bingen is considered to be the patron saint of creativity and discusses her continued impact today as a patron saint of the arts. It explores how this 12th-century abbess became famous as a Christian mystic and visionary, as well as a musical composer and writer, whose natural medicine is still practiced in Europe today. See the full movie at: SaintHildegardMovie.com

0:00:00 The Mystic and the Renewal of Religion
0:01:39 The Discovery of Saint Hildegard
0:02:34 Incarnation of Creativity
0:03:01 The Greening Power (Veriditas) and Imagination
0:04:14 Hildegard's Medicine and Healing with Stones
0:05:24 Life of a Benedictine Nun: Prayer and Holy Work
0:06:10 Offered as a Tithe & The Influence of Jutta
0:08:34 The Body as the Temple of the Divine
0:09:14 77 Songs, 9 Books, and a Healing Ministry
0:10:28 The Vision of the Living Light & The Call to Preach
0:11:59 Inner Strength and The 1141 Vision
0:12:28 Writings on Medicine & Societal Healing
0:14:26 Intellectual Contributions & The Human as Creator
0:16:44 Abbey Pilgrimage: The Spiritual Path of the Filmmaker
0:18:52 The Demanding Range of Hildegard's Music
0:20:00 Jung and the Best in Humanity

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