Tanya Stabler Miller

The Beguines of Medieval Paris

Gender, Patronage, and Spiritual Authority

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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

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Produktdetails

• The Middle Ages Series
• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 139mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9780812224115
• ISBN-10: 0812224116
• Artikelnr.: 49953078

Autorenporträt

Tanya Stabler Miller teaches history at Loyola University Chicago.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1. The Prud'homme and the Beguines: Louis IX and the Foundation of
the Beguinage of Paris
Chapter 2. The World of the Beguinage
Chapter 3. Beguines, Silk, and the City
Chapter 4. Masters and Pastors: Sorbonne Scholars, Beguines, and Religious
Instruction
Chapter 5. Religious Education and Spiritual Collaboration at the Beguinage
of Paris
Chapter 6. "There Are Among Us Women Called Beguines"
Chapter 7. The King's Beguines
Appendix. Beguines Whose Occupations Are Known
Notes
Bibliography
Index