Book: Gertrud The Great: Heraldbooks 1 And 2 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 strenghts and the shortcomings of her very human and very committed heroine. Book 2, contains Gertrud's own account of her spiritual experiences.
Details of Book: Gertrud The Great: Heraldbooks 1 And 2 Book: Gertrud The Great: Heraldbooks 1 And 2
Author: Gertrude, Alexandra Barratt
ISBN: 0879074558
ISBN-13: 9780879074555
, 978-0879074555
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: Jan 1991
Publisher: Cistercian Publications
Number of Pages: 192
Language: English