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Bridget of Sweden

Bridget of Sweden (1303-1373) was a Swedish mystic, visionary, and founder of the Bridgettine Order. Her main work, the Revelations (Liber revelationum celestium), records her visions and

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Christian Theology The Angelic Sermon (Sermo Angelicus) – Bridget of Sweden Bridget of Sweden

The Sermo Angelicus is a short Latin liturgical work attributed to St Bridget of Sweden, framed as a…

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Christian Theology Revelationes extravagantes – Bridget of Sweden Bridget of Sweden

A supplementary anthology of visionary revelations attributed to St Birgitta of Sweden, outside her seven-book Liber caelestis.

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Christian Theology The Fifteen Prayers (Quindecim orationes) – Bridget of Sweden Bridget of Sweden

The Fifteen Prayers (Quindecim orationes) The Fifteen Prayers, also known as the Fifteen Oes (from the repeated opening…

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Biography The Rule of the Savior (Regula Salvatoris) – Bridget of Sweden Bridget of Sweden

Overview of the Regula Salvatoris The Rule of the Savior (Regula Salvatoris) is the monastic rule attributed to…

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Christian Theology The Revelations of Saint Birgitta of Sweden – Bridget of Sweden Bridget of Sweden

A collection of visionary revelations attributed to Birgitta of Sweden, blending divine locutions, prophetic rebukes, and calls for…

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Christian Theology Revelationes sanctae Birgittae – Bridget of Sweden Bridget of Sweden

The collected Latin visions of Saint Bridget of Sweden, addressed to the Church, rulers, and individual souls.

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