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Also not prior to Hildegard, this is an underlying theme in
the Book of Margery Kempe.
On Sun, 4 Mar 2001 22:48:27 GMT "Thomas J. Renna"
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> > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval
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> > Not prior to Hildegarde (unless I've got my dates
> hopelessly wrong), and
> > not actually canonized, but the Blessed Humility of Faenza
> fits your
> > description otherwise. Pietro Lorenzetti or someone easily
> confused with him
> > did a wonderful altarpiece showing scenes from her life
> including one in
> > which the illiterate Humility miraculously read to her
> sisters during the
> > meal, and others where she dictates and teaches,
> presumably based on her
> > miraculous understanding of scripture.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Thomas J. Renna <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 3:36 AM
> > Subject: [M-R] PROPHECY
> >
> >
> > > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval
> religion and culture
> > >
> > > Friends:
> > >
> > > Does anyone know of women saints who possessed the gift
> of
> > > prohecy, defined as the understanding of the mysteries
> of
> > > the scriptures without ever had formal study? Any
> examples
> > > prior to Hildegard of Bingen?
> > >
> > > Grazie,
> > >
> > > Thomas Renna
> > > Saginaw Valley State University
> > >
> > >
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