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Bingen

a town in W Germany on the Rhine: wine trade and tourist centre. Pop.: 24 716 (2003 est.)
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Bingen and Annette then led the dancing to the '60s sounds.
Kujawa-Holbrook (an Episcopal priest and a Professor of Practical Theology at Claremont School of Theology, Claremont Lincoln University, as well as the Professor of Anglican studies at Bloy House, the Episcopal Theological School at Claremont), "Hildegard of Bingen: Essential Writings and Chants of a Christian Mystic Annotated & Explained" offers a unique introduction to Hildegard's world and writings, presenting a wide range of her texts grouped by theme, and providing a deeper understanding of this influential spiritual figure than can be single-themed collections.
The papers are grouped thematically under four headings: The Monarchy, The Greeks, The Royal Economy, and Greeks and Egyptians, although, as Bagnall reminds us in his introduction, many of Bingen's papers deal with more than one of these themes and could equally have been listed under one of the other categories.
Jean Bingen's well-written and convincing reappraisal of Hellenistic Egypt offers new perspectives on this period, but more significantly, it allows English speakers access to materials spanning the career of this esteemed scholar for the first time.
ONE of the most popular tourist spots on the Rhine has now become more accessible for Irish visitors with the establishment of a high-speed bus link between the cities of Rudesheim and Bingen and the airport at Frankfurt-Hahn.
An uncanonized but remarkable Benedictine nun who also exemplified this devotion was Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179).
Yet it forms not only the basic raw material for humankind but also of the incarnation of God's Son," (Hildegard of Bingen, 12th-century German mystic and abbess, quoted in Meditations with Hildegard of Bingen, edited by Gabriele Uhlein, Bear & Co.)
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