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George,
This is not surprising, of course. But I'd be curious who the other 3 female Doctors of the Church are.
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On Oct 11, 2012, at 11:28 AM, George FERZOCO <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> It seems, Erica, that the article in The Tablet is already available online, but one would need a subscription to see it.
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> The article I'm writing on Hildegard and her cult will appear next year in a book entitled A Companion to Hildegard of Bingen; the main editor is Beverly Kienzle, and it is being published by Brill. I'll try to remember to tell the list when it's in print.
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> For the record, as of Sunday 7 October 2012: Male Doctors of the Church 31, Female Doctors of the Church, 4
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> Best wishes, George
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> On 11 Oct 2012, at 16:17, Erica Obey wrote:
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>> Thanks so much for the clarification. I remember being excited when the
>> news came out. I'm even more excited now that it's real, and I hope you'll
>> let us know when your article on the process comes out.
>>
>> All best,
>>
>> Erica
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> culture [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of George
>> FERZOCO
>> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 10:23 AM
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>> Subject: Re: [M-R] Hildegard a Doctor
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>> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
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>> Dear medieval-religion colleagues,
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>> Thanks, Genevra, for sharing this news with the list, and thanks, Erica, for
>> your query.
>>
>> The decision to proceed with canonizing and doctorizing Hildegard has been
>> delivered in dribs and drabs over the past year or so, but the canonization
>> actually took place a few months ago and the intention to make Hildegard a
>> doctor was announced in late May. The actual doctorization took place on
>> Sunday, in St Peter's Square.
>>
>> I was present, as I'm writing an article on Hildegard's canonization and
>> related matters.
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>> There will be an article and photographs in this weekend's The Tablet, the
>> English Catholic weekly.
>>
>> There will be a huge conference on Hildegard in Mainz in late February -
>> early March 2013.
>>
>> Best wishes, George
>>
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>> On 11 Oct 2012, at 14:58, Erica Obey wrote:
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>>> Is it me, or did this news come out approximately a year ago? Maybe
>>> that was Hildegard's canonization as a first step? And this is her
>>> official elevation to doctor? Or am I just terminally confused?
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>>> All best,
>>>
>>> Erica
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: medieval-religion - Scholarly discussions of medieval religious
>>> culture [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Genevra
>>> Kornbluth
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 5:11 AM
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>>> Subject: [M-R] Hildegard a Doctor
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>>> In case others missed this last Sunday, as I did:
>>> http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-faith/pope-names-2-church-do
>>> ctors-
>>> preacher-st-john-of-avila-and-mystic-st-hildegard-of-bingen/2012/10/07
>>> /b4221 7b2-106b-11e2-9a39-1f5a7f6fe945_story.html
>>> and a conference:
>>> http://www.scivias-institut.de/index.php/news/items/internationale-tag
>>> ung-in ternational-conference-in-bingen-25-28-10-2012.html
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