The Herald of God's Loving-Kindness Books 1 and 2, Volume 35

Gertrud the Great of Helfta
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Placed in the monastery of Helfa, in Upper Saxony, at the age of five, Gertrud began having Visions and writing at twenty-five.

Book 1, written by a nun of Helfta, reveals the personality and virtues of Gertrud. Avoiding hagiographical commonplaces, the writer reveals both the strengths and the shortcomings of her very human and very committed heroine.

Book 2, contains Gertrud's own account of her spiritual experiences.



Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Published: 11/01/1991
ISBN: 9780879074555
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.44d