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    Course about Christian spirituality
    in a cultural-historical context


    Medieval Dutch Mysticism in the Low Countries

    Hadewijch and John of Ruusbroec, their faith and way of thinking


    Rozemarijn van Leeuwen
    © 1999-2001






    Lecture 3/7.  Hadewijch: a glimpse of her life

    Topics this hour:
    • Biographical information about Hadewijch's life
    • The ideal of poverty in the 12th century
    • The beguines
    • Hadewijch as a beguine
    • Inquisition and stake



    Introduction


    Today, and also next week before the break, we will discuss Hadewijch's life.

    Who was Hadewijch, when did she live, what were her circumstances and what was her intended public?

    In the first lecture I mentioned that Hadewijch is an extraordinary, unique figure in our history: a remarkable woman, female writer, religious person, female mystic.

    Many questions crop up around her: why did she start writing as a woman, and moreover, ab