The Beguines of Medieval Paris

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.

Aceasta carte reconstruieste istoria comunitatilor de beguine din Paris, unul dintre cele mai vibrante si cosmopolite orase din Europa medievala. Bazandu-se pe o serie de surse de arhiva, Miller ilustreaza rolul important jucat de beguinele in viata economica, intelectuala si religioasa a orasului.