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Trade paperback. 412 pages. Bibliographic References, Selected Bibliography, Index. Translation and introduction by Mother Columbia Hart. Preface by Paul Mommaers. First edition. Religious mysticism from the early thirteenth century written by a Beguine or “holy-woman”. The Beguines were essentially women who lived communally, dedicating themselves to God, prayer, and good works, but who did not take vows. No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. A clean, square, unmarked copy, near as new. Near fine.