The Beguines of Medieval Paris: Gender, Patronage, and Spiritual Authority

ISBN-13: 9780812224115 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 304 str.

Tanya Stabler Miller

Opis

This book reconstructs the history of beguine communities in one of medieval Europe's most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities: Paris. Drawing on an array of archival sources, Miller illuminates the important role beguines played in the economic, intellectual, and religious life of the city.