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Essay: Sisters Between: Gender and the Medieval Beguines by Abby Stoner
Some info on Marguerite Porète.
Beguine article at the Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart website.
*Ernest McDonnell, The Beguines and Beghards in Medieval Culture: With Special Emphasis on the Belgian Scene (New Brunswick: Octagon Books, 1954)
*Carol Neel, "The Origins of the Beguines" in Judith M. Bennett, et. al., ed. Sisters and Workers in the Middle Ages (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989)
*Walter Simons, "The Beguine Movement in the Southern Low Countries: A Reassessment." Bulletin de I'institut historique belge de Rome 59 (1989)
*Joanna Ziegler, "The Curtis Beguinages in the Southern Low Countries and Art Patronage: Interpretation and Historiography" inBulletin de l'Institut historique belge de Rome, vol. 57 (1987), 31-70
*Joanna Ziegler, "Secular Canonesses as Antecedents of the Beguines in the Low Countries: An Introduction to Some Older Views", Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History, vol. 13 (1992), 117-135