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   Mother. Matilda of Savoy. Mechthild of the Palatinate (1418–1482) was a princess and major patroness of the literary arts in the 15th century. [1] Born to Ludwig III, Elector Palatine and Matilda of Savoy, she was married by the age of 15 to Ludwig I, Count of Württemberg-Urach. [1]

   • Born: 1418
   • Father: Louis III, Elector Palatine

   • Died: 1482 (aged 63–64)
   • Mother: Matilda of Savoy

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   Medieval German mystic poet Mechthild of Magdeburg was born into a noble family. She experienced her first religious vision at the age of 12, and apparitions appeared to her daily thereafter. In 1230, she left her home to become a beguine, one of a group of evangelical women who took vows together…

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   Who was Mechthild?

   • Mechthild (or Mechtild, Matilda, Matelda ) of Magdeburg (c. 1207 – c. 1282/1294), a Beguine, was a Christian medieval mystic, whose book Das fließende Licht der Gottheit ( The Flowing Light of Divinity) is a compendium of visions, prayers, dialogues and mystical accounts. She was the first mystic to write in Low German.

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   Who was Mechthild of Magdeburg?

   • Medieval German mystic poet Mechthild of Magdeburg was born into a noble family. She experienced her first religious vision at the age of 12, and apparitions appeared to her daily thereafter.

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   Where did Mechthild live?

   • Mechthild’s work has also gained recent attention from feminist scholars, including Sara S. Poor, author of Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book: Gender and the Making of Textual Authority (2004). Around 1270, Mechthild joined the Cistercian nuns at Helfta, near Eisleben, and lived in their convent until her death.

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   Why did Mechtild go to Helfta?

   • Helfta was a good place for a writer such as Mechtild. Under the leadership of Gertrude of Hackeborne, it had become a hub of learning and writing for women and a center for book collecting, copying and illumination. Mechtild spent her final days at Helfta. Soon after her arrival, she suffered a serious illness and became totally blind.

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   Mechthild of the Palatinate (1418–1482) was a princess and major patroness of the literary arts in the 15th century. Born to Ludwig III, Elector Palatine and Matilda of Savoy, she was married by the age of 15 to Ludwig I, Count of Württemberg-Urach. Five children came out of the marriage, but by age 31 she became a widow.

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   Mechthild, countess of the Palatinate (in southwestern Germany) and archduchess of Austria, was one of the great patrons of the German humanist movement. She commissioned the translation of classical Latin texts and the literary and philosophical works of Italian Renaissance authors such as Petrarch, Bruni, and Boccaccio.

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   Mar 28, 2021 · Media in category "Mathilde of Palatinate". The following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total. DH.Mechthild von der Pfalz.jpg 666 × 1,207; 277 KB. Ingeram Codex 002.jpg 654 × 932; 390 KB. Mathilde of the Palatinate.jpg 378 × 486; 107 KB. Mathilde Palatinate.jpg 371 × 557; 94 KB.

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   Mechtild of Magdeburg (c. 1207–c. 1282) German Christian mystic and Beguine whose writing describes the love affair between God and her soul . Name variations: Mechtild von Magdeburg; Mechthild of Magdeburg; Mechthild von Magdeburg; Mechtilde de Magdebourg. Pronunciation: MECH-tild of MAG-de-berg.

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   Mechthild (or Mechtild, Matilda, Matelda) of Magdeburg (c. 1207 – c. 1282/1294), a Beguine, was a Christian medieval mystic, whose book Das fließende Licht der Gottheit (The Flowing Light of Divinity) is a compendium of visions, prayers, dialogues and mystical accounts.