Hildegard of bingen causes and cures pdf

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Both Causae et Curae and Physica deal with the qualities of nature and man. They include parts physiology, pathology, sexuality, and theologyMissing: pdf University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Hildegard expanded her first draft of Causes and Cures and composed a second natural-scientific text, the Physica. Taken together, these two natural-scientific and medicinal texts provide a unique source for understanding the practical scientific and medical knowledge not only Hildegard wrote ‘non-visionary’ prose, in particular two treatises on medicine and the natural world known as Causes and Cures and Physica, both completed by As with The work takes a holistic approach, blending the Christian framework of Hildegard’s monastic world with her scientific understanding of the universe as a macrocosm into which humankind fits microcosmically, requiring the balance of elements and humors for health. addition, Hildegard composed numerous letters; the Play of the Virtues, the lives of saints Disibod and Rupert, the Causes and Cures, the liturgical songs of the Symphonia, Hildegard’s Causae et Curae. Download reference work entry PDF University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign It documented her wide and varied knowledge of plants, gems, fish and fowl.