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EPISODE · Jan 29, 2019 · 20 MIN

1.8 -Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim

from The Faithful Forebearers

This episode we will discover the 10th Century playwright Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim. She is very distinguished as being both the first known Christian playwright, and the first known female playwright. She is also credited with bringing theatre back into the western world.

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