Part I. Life and monastic context. The life of Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) / Michael Embach

Living and working in a twelfth-century women's monastic community / Alison I. Beach

Literacy and learning in the lives of women religious of medieval Germany / Lori Kruckenberg

Part II. Writings and reputation. Hildegard of Bingen's theology / James Ginther

Reading Hildegard of Bingen's letters / Christopher D. Fletcher

From the roots to the branches: greenness in the preaching of Hildegard of Bingen and the patriarchs / Peter V. Loewen

Hildegard of Bingen: illness and healing / Faith Wallis

The Pentachronon and Hildegard of Bingen's reputation as a prophet / Magda Hayton

The context and reception of Hildegard of Bingen's visions / Wendy Love Anderson

Part III. Music, manuscripts, illuminations, and scribes. Music, liturgy, and intertextuality in Hildegard of Bingen's chant repertory / Jennifer Bain

The Ordo virtutum and Benedictine monasticism / Alison Altstatt

Picturing Hildegard of Bingen's sight: illuminating her visions / Nathaniel M. Campbell

Hildegard of Bingen and her scribes / Margot Fassler.