Saints, Wives, Nuns, Poets, and Prophets: Early Books on Women I intended to select a dozen books and somehow arrived at twenty. Once gathered together, however, they seemed to belong in one conversation, and I have left them that way.... Continue Reading →
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François-Hyacinthe Choquet’s 1618 Sancti Belgi Ordinis Praedicatorum offers a rare window into the women who shaped Dominican spirituality in the Low Countries. Margaret of Ypres, Margareta de Gerines, and Brigida of Holland emerge as vivid witnesses to northern mysticism, lay devotion, and the rich devotional world surrounding the early Dominican houses.
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