Blessed Herman of Reichenau. The millennium birthday Cover Image

Błogosławiony Herman z Reichenau w tysiąclecie urodzin
Blessed Herman of Reichenau. The millennium birthday

Author(s): Czesław Grajewski
Subject(s): History
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe Franciszka Salezego (TNFS)
Keywords: Herman; Reichenau; Chronicler; Poet; musician

Summary/Abstract: The article was written on the occasion of the 1000th birthday of Blessed Herman of Reichenau. It features his brief biography and accomplishments. He is shown as a monk, chronicler, mathematician, astronomer and musician. The figure of this extremely talented and hard-working Benedictine, who struggled with many serious diseases all his life, is today a sign of contradiction to the phenomenon of euthanasia.

  • Issue Year: 33/2013
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 293-298
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Polish