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The Beguines of medieval Paris : gender, patronage, and spiritual authority

Tanya Stabler Miller (Author)
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

eBook, English, 2014
University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2014