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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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
Alex tells us that “the Green Hand is my homage to Viriditas!” Which indeed it is. Green hands bespeak the reality of human work that can bring
Alex Grey is a notable artist of our time with whom it has been my privilege to work on several occasions. He gave the teaching
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