The Life of Beatrice of Nazareth: Volume 50
Beatrice of Nazareth and the amazing group of nuns and beguines who lived and wrote, or were written about, in the Low Countries during the thirteenth century have recently begun to receive attention from English-speaking Flemish scholars. Roger DeGanck brings these women and their spirituality vividly to life, drawing on his long experience in Cistercian monastic life, his training in theology, his familiarity with Flemish scholarship, his fluency in Latin, and long years of painstaking personal study.
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The Life of Beatrice of Nazareth: Volume 50
Beatrice of Nazareth and the amazing group of nuns and beguines who lived and wrote, or were written about, in the Low Countries during the thirteenth century have recently begun to receive attention from English-speaking Flemish scholars. Roger DeGanck brings these women and their spirituality vividly to life, drawing on his long experience in Cistercian monastic life, his training in theology, his familiarity with Flemish scholarship, his fluency in Latin, and long years of painstaking personal study.
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The Life of Beatrice of Nazareth: Volume 50

The Life of Beatrice of Nazareth: Volume 50

The Life of Beatrice of Nazareth: Volume 50

The Life of Beatrice of Nazareth: Volume 50

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Beatrice of Nazareth and the amazing group of nuns and beguines who lived and wrote, or were written about, in the Low Countries during the thirteenth century have recently begun to receive attention from English-speaking Flemish scholars. Roger DeGanck brings these women and their spirituality vividly to life, drawing on his long experience in Cistercian monastic life, his training in theology, his familiarity with Flemish scholarship, his fluency in Latin, and long years of painstaking personal study.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780879076504
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Publication date: 11/01/1991
Series: Cistercian Fathers , #50
Edition description: Annotated
Pages: 408
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.91(d)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Preface   ix
Chapter One: Beatric's Curriculmn vitae   xiii
Chapter Two:  The Biography and the Biographer   xxi
The Method of Editing the Latin Text   xxxv
Corrigenda to the Latin text   xli
The Life of Beatrice of Nazareth
     Vita Beatricis (Latin text)   2
     Prologue   3
     Book One   9
     Book Two   107
     Book Three   213
          Seven Manieren van Minne   289
Bibliography   347
Biblical References   351
Index   355
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