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The Beguines of Medieval Paris The Middle Ages series ruth Mazo Karras, series editor edward Peters, Founding editor A complete list of books in the series is available from the publisher. The Beguines of Medieval Paris qr gender, Patronage, and spiritual Authority Tanya stabler Miller university of pennsylvania press philadelphia Copyright © 2014 University of Pennsylvania Press All rights reserved. except for brief quotations used for purposes of review or scholarly citation, none of this book may be reproduced in any form by any means without written permission from the publisher. Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112 www.upenn.edu/pennpress Printed in the United states of America on acid-free paper 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data Miller, Tanya stabler. The Beguines of medieval Paris : gender, patronage, and spiritual authority / Tanya stabler Miller. — 1st ed. p. cm. — (The Middle Ages series) includes bibliographical references and index. isBN 978-0-8122-4607-0 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Beguines—France—Paris—history—To 1500. 2. Women in Christianity—France—Paris—history—To 1500. 3. Monastic and religious life of women—France—Paris— history—To 1500. i. Title. ii. series: Middle Ages series. BX4272.Z5F877 2014 282'.44361082—dc23 2013044479 For Drew This page intentionally left blank contents introduction 1 Chapter 1. The Prud’homme and the Beguines: louis iX and the Foundation of the Beguinage of Paris 14 Chapter 2. The World of the Beguinage 35 Chapter 3. Beguines, silk, and the City 59 Chapter 4. Masters and Pastors: sorbonne scholars, Beguines, and religious instruction 81 Chapter 5. religious education and spiritual Collaboration at the Beguinage of Paris 103 Chapter 6. “There Are Among Us Women Called Beguines” 126 Chapter 7. The King’s Beguines 145 Appendix. Beguines Whose Occupations Are Known 173 Notes 175 Bibliography 257 index 277 Acknowledgments 291 SW1 ST. EUSTACHE ST. MAGLOIRERRUUEE QQUUIICCAAMMPPOOIIXXRRUUEE SSTT.. MMAARRTTIINN RRUUEE DDUU TTEEMMPPLLEE QQ LES TT RRUUEE NNEEUUVVEE SSTT.. MMEERRRRII HALLES RUE TROUSSEVACHE Lombard Neighborhood LA BUFFETERIE SW2 HOTEL DU ROI ST. JACQUES PLACE DE GRÈVE BEGUINAGE LOUVRE LE PALAIS P NDOAMTREE MADELEINE MT Q A-- TP(Q2r ouK7ui%EcsaY somefv paaolcli xhm eMe Mrecreecrrecsre)yry CORRDUEELFI REDRAENSSCISCANS RUE ST. CÔME RUE S. JACQUES (27% of all mercers) SORBONNE P - Petit-Pont Mercery (20% of all mercers) SW1 - Silk workers’ Zone 1 DOMINICANS (40% of silk workers) SW2 - Silk workers’ Zone 2 (16% of silk workers) - Lombard Neighborhood - House of Beguines - House of Lay Religious Women Map 1. Medieval Paris

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