Scivias

Table of contents

• The Classics Ofwestern Spirituality *
• Scivias *
• Contents vii
• Preface 1
• Introduction 9
• Translator's Note 55
• Co-Translator's Note 56
• Scivias *
• Declaration 59
• Book One - The Creator and Creation *
• Vision One - God Enthroned Shows Himself to Hildegard 65
• Vision Two - Creation and the Fall 71
• Vision Three - The Universe and Its Symbolism 91
• Vision Four - Soul and Body 107
• Vision Five - The Synagogue 131
• Vision Six - The Choirs of Angels 137
• Book Two - The Redeemer and Redemption *
• Vision One - The Redeemer 147
• Vision Two - The Trinity 159
• Vision Three - The Church, Bride of Christ and Mother of the Faithful 167
• Vision Four - Confirmation 187
• Vision Five - The Three Orders in the Church 199
• Vision Six - Christ's Sacrifice and the Church 235
• Vision Seven - The Devil 291
• Book Three - The History of Salvation Symbolized by a Building *
• Vision One - God and Man 307
• Vision Two - The Edifice of Salvation 323
• Vision Three - The Tower of Anticipation of God's Will 341
• Vision Four - The Pillar of the Word of God 355
• Vision Five - The Jealousy of God 369
• Vision Six - The Stone Wall of the Old Law 387
• Vision Seven - The Pillar of the Trinity 409
• Vision Eight - The Pillar of the Humanity of the Savior 423
• Vision Nine - The Tower of the Church 449
• Vision Ten - The Son of Man 471
• Vision Eleven - The Last Days and the Fall of the Antichrist 491
• Vision Twelve - The New Heaven and the New Earth 513
• Vision Thirteen - Symphony of the Blessed 523
• Bibliography to Introduction 537
• Indexes 540

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