Gertrude the Great

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Gertrude the Great was a 13th-century German Benedictine nun and mystic renowned for her profound visions, theological writings, and deep devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Benedictine nun
Christian mystic
German writer
medieval mystic
theologian
alsoKnownAs Gertrude of Helfta NERFINISHED
Saint Gertrude the Great NERFINISHED
associatedWith Mechthild of Hackeborn NERFINISHED
Mechthild of Magdeburg NERFINISHED
birthDate 1256
centuryOfActivity 13th century
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
deathDate 1302
devotion Sacred Heart of Jesus NERFINISHED
the humanity of Christ NERFINISHED
the liturgy
ethnicGroup German
feastDay November 16
fieldOfWork mystical theology
spiritual writing
gender female
hasVisionOf Jesus Christ NERFINISHED
Sacred Heart of Jesus NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix Saint
influenced devotion to the Sacred Heart in the Catholic Church
later Christian mystics
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Middle High German NERFINISHED
literaryGenre devotional literature
mystical literature
mainInterest contemplative prayer
devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
mystical theology
memberOf Monastery of Helfta NERFINISHED
notableWork Spiritual Exercises NERFINISHED
The Herald of Divine Love NERFINISHED
occupation mystic
nun
theologian
writer
placeOfEducation Monastery of Helfta NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
religiousOrder Order of Saint Benedict NERFINISHED
spiritualityTradition Benedictine spirituality
affective mysticism
title the Great
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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Gertrude associatedWithSaint Gertrude the Great