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Wisdom of the Beguines: The Forgotten Story of a Medieval Women's Movement

Laura Swan • Rizzoli • ISBN 9781629190082

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Wisdom of the Beguines: The Forgotten Story of a Medieval Women's Movement

Laura Swan • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 9781629190082

ISBN-10 Not provided • 2016

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ISBN 9781629190082 • Completeness 48

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This scholarly exploration chronicles the lives and spiritual legacies of the Beguines, a unique movement of laywomen in medieval Europe. Laura Swan provides a comprehensive historical account of these independent communities that flourished outside the traditional structures of the church.

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Publisher: Rizzoli
2016
Pages: 208

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Contributor: Laura Swan

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Category: Christian SpiritualityCategory: European HistoryCategory: History Of MonasticismCategory: Medieval HistoryCategory: Religious HistoryCategory: Women's StudiesCategory: Women S SpiritualityCategory: Christian History

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