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The life of Beatrice of Nazareth, 1200-1268 /

The life and mystical experiences of an intelligent and artistic thirteenth-century Flemish nun are described in this contemporary biography, drawn from a lost autobiography. Her own Seven Manieren van Minne is incorporated into the text and given in translation from two redactions: the Latin of her...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Vita Beatricis.
Other Authors: Ganck, Roger de, 1908-
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Published: Kalamazoo, Mich. : Cistercian Publications, 1991.
Series:Cistercian Fathers series ; no. 50.
Subjects:
Beatrijs, > van Tienen, > approximately 1200-1268.
Nuns > Belgium > Flanders > Biography > Early works to 1800.
Mystics > Belgium > Flanders > Biography > Early works to 1800.
Religieuses > Belgique > Flandre > Biographies > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Mystiques > Belgique > Flandre > Biographies > Ouvrages avant 1800.
11.52 medieval Christianity.
Mystics.
Nuns.
Belgium > Flanders.
Beatrijs, > van Nazareth, > 1200-1268.
Mystiques > Belgique > Flandre (Comté) > Biographies.
Béatrice > (de Nazareth ; > bienheureuse) > document.
1200-1300.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Early works.
Biographies (form)
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Summary:The life and mystical experiences of an intelligent and artistic thirteenth-century Flemish nun are described in this contemporary biography, drawn from a lost autobiography. Her own Seven Manieren van Minne is incorporated into the text and given in translation from two redactions: the Latin of her biographer and her own vernacular.
Item Description:English translation with original Latin text of: Vita Beatricis.
Companion vol. to: Beatrice of Nazareth in her context, and Towards unification with God / Roger De Ganck. c1991.
Physical Description:xlii, 364 pages : facsimile ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-349) and index.
ISBN:0879074507
9780879074500
087907650X
9780879076504