| LC control no. | n 86821223 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Elisabeth, of Schönau, Saint, approximately 1129-1164 |
| Variant(s) | Elizabeth, von Schönau, approximately 1129-1164 Elisabeth, de Schönau, approximately 1129-1164 Elizabeth, of Schönau, approximately 1129-1164 Elisabeth, of Schönau, Saint, 1129-1164 |
| Birth date | 1129~ |
| Death date | 1164-06-18 |
| Place of birth | Germany |
| Place of death | Strüth (Taunus, Germany) |
| Affiliation | Kloster Schönau (Strüth, Taunus, Germany) |
| Profession or occupation | Benedictine nuns Superiors, Religious |
| Found in | Visions, 2009: t.p. (Elisabeth de Schönau) p. 4 of cover (b. around 1129) nuc86-35340: Her Die Visionen der Hl. Elisabeth ... 1884 (hdg. on IaU rept.: Elizabeth, of Schönau, Saint, 1129-1165; usage: Hl. Elisabeth ... von Schönau) New Cath. Enc., c1967 (Elizabeth of Schonau, St.; d. Schönau (Hesse) June 18, 1164) Catholic encyclopedia online, June 5, 2017 (St. Elizabeth of Schönau; born about 1129; d. 18 June, 1165; Feast 18 June; entered the double monastery of Schönau in Nassau at the age of twelve; received the Benedictine habit; made her profession in 1147; in 1157 was superioress of the nuns under the Abbot Hildelin; when her writings were published the name of saint was added; she was never formally canonized, but in 1584 her name was entered in the Roman Martyrology and has remained there) <http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05392a.htm> Wikipedia, June 5, 2017 (Elisabeth of Schönau; Saint Elisabeth of Schönau; b. c. 1129, Germany; d. 18 June 1164, Schönau Abbey, Strüth, Germany; was a German Benedictine visionary; not canonized; because the population venerated Elisabeth as a saint, her bones were reburied between 1420 and 1430 in a special chapel) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_of_Sch%C3%B6nau> Catholic Online, June 5, 2017 (St. Elizabeth of Schonau; b. 1129; d. 1165; Benedictine abbess who was a gifted mystic; had her first vision in 1152; was known for ecstasies, prophecies, and diabolical visitations; became abbess in 1157; her cult was never formalized, but she is listed as a saint in the Roman Martyrology; her brother, Ethbert, a Benedictine abbot, wrote her biography and recorded her visions in three books) <http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=3097> |
| Associated language | lat |
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