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20: 136:. Although her two works were a single project, completed by 780, they are textually distinct, indicating her use of oral reports and eyewitness testimony. She was herself a witness to some of the post-mortem miracles she attributes to Wynnebald's intervention. 90:
with the introduction of nuns. Hygeburg was among those who came to Heidenheim immediately after Wynnebald's death. Probably she had already been in Germany for some time, one of the nuns summoned by
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Although there was opposition to her writing within the convent, Walburg encouraged it. Hygeburg also wrote a biography of Wynnebald, the
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Huneberc of Heidenheim (C. H. Talbot, trans.), "The Hodoeporicon of Saint Willibald", in Thomas F. X. Noble and Thomas Head, eds.,
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Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, MS Clm 1086, folio 71v, includes the cipher with Hygeburg's name.
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in the 720s or 730s. She subsequently worked this account into a biography of Willibald, called the
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Wandering Monks, Virgins, and Pilgrims: Ascetic Travel in the Mediterranean World, A.D. 300–800
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The name of the nun who wrote the lives of Willibald and Wynnebald was not known until in 1931
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Hygeburg was, in her own words, "a humble relative" of Wynnebald, Walburg and their brother,
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Soldiers of Christ: Saints and Saints' Lives from Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
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Huneberc of Heidenheim: The Hodoeporican of St. Willibald, 8th Century
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Many of these texts have been translated and published by the
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Heidenheim was founded as a monastery for monks in 752 by
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Tractatus de locis et statu sancte terre ierosolimitane
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floruit
Anglo-Saxon
nun
hagiographer
Alemannian
Heidenheim
Wynnebald
Wessex
Walburg
double monastery
Boniface
Willibald
Holy Land
Carmen paschale
Vita Bonifatii
Aldhelm
Bernhard Bischoff
cryptogram










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