Lived 1207 - 1282/1294
Otherwise known by the names Matilda, Mechthild or Mechtild, Matelda of Magdeburg lived as a Beguine (monastic in all but vow). She was a Christian medieval mystic and apparently the first mystic to write in German.
Lived 1207 - 1282/1294
Otherwise known by the names Matilda, Mechthild or Mechtild, Matelda of Magdeburg lived as a Beguine (monastic in all but vow). She was a Christian medieval mystic and apparently the first mystic to write in German.