Ecstasy, Inebriation, the Universe and Our Work
Matthew Fox
March 14, 2024
In yesterday’s DM, we cited Hildegard on her vision that linked our work to the altar and a temple, therefore to the universe and to
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Hildegard on Our Work as Cosmic and Sacramental Work
Matthew Fox
March 13, 2024
Recently, a successful businesswoman in Oakland who runs a car repair shop, told me that my book The Reinvention or Work “is even more needed today than
“Resounding Melody”: Hildegard, Mary Oliver, and Word Made Flesh
Matthew Fox
January 18, 2024
For Hildegard, words are alive, and take many forms. Word is music, a “resounding melody” inherent in every being and found in every corner of
Week of 1/8-13/2024: Hildegard & Grey, Creativity, Divine Eyes, Black Madonna
Matthew Fox
January 14, 2024
January 8, 2024: Alex Grey and Hildegard of Bingen on the Divine Eye(s)We have been celebrating and comparing the creative works of Hildegard of Bingen,
Hildegard on Humans as Co-Creators Whose Vocation is to Create
Matthew Fox
January 12, 2024
Hildegard sees creativity at the core of our vocation as human beings, and pictures God saying, I have been moved by the form of humankind, I
Hildegard on Greening Power, Spirit, Nature & Creativity
Matthew Fox
January 11, 2024
We continue our journey deeper into Hildegard’s teachings on viriditas which is a major theological category invented by Hildegard. In Latin it means literally “greening power.” Greening was a
Greening Power, Peace, Creativity, Angels
Matthew Fox
January 10, 2024
We have spent the better part of the past two weeks meditating on a marvelous new painting by Alex Grey which he calls a “homage
Grey & Hildegard: Angel Wings, Human Works, “Singing Justice”
Matthew Fox
January 9, 2024
Yesterday’s meditation on Alex Grey’s painting on Greening Power ended with Hildegard’s telling us how armies of angels are busy singing “every kind of music.” Why
Alex Grey and Hildegard of Bingen on the Divine Eye(s)
Matthew Fox
January 8, 2024
We are meditating, this first week of a New Year, on the team of Hildegard of Bingen, a 12th century Christian mystic, and Alex Grey, a
Week of 1/1-6/2024: Grace, Creativity & Viriditas, plus Sad News in Academia
Matthew Fox
January 7, 2024
January 1, 2024: Can Grace Mark this New Year, 2024? We have been exploring the concept of grace—in the Iranian fish seller and his countrypeople
