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Beghard
Beghard (ˈbɛgəd) [ad. med.L. beghardus, begardus, beggardus, begehardus, begihardus (see Du Cange); cf. F. béguard, OF. bégard, -art, Flemish beggaert, MHG. beghart, begehard, either directly from the same word as Beguine (i.e. the surname Bègue), or at a later date from béguine itself, with the mas...
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Beguines and Beghards
If "the medieval towns of the Netherlands found in the Beguinage a solution of their feminine question", the growth of the Beghard communities provided Modern decline
Before the close of the Middle Ages, Beghard communities were in decline.
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Begadores
† Begadores, n. pl. Obs. rare—1. The same as Beghards or Beguins.1586 T. Rogers 39 Art. (1607) 101 We stand therefore..Against the Begadores in Almaine.
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Nicholas of Basel
Nicholas of Basel (1308 - c. 1395) was a prominent member of the Beghard community, who travelled widely as a missionary and propagated the teachings of
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beggar
▪ I. beggar, n. (ˈbɛgə(r)) Forms: 3 beggare, 4–5 beggere, 4–7 begger, 4– beggar. [See beg v. The spelling in -ar has been occasional from 14th c., but the usual form in 15–17th c., as an ordinary agent-noun from beg, was begger: see 3.] 1. a. One who asks alms, especially habitually; one who lives b...
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Brethren of the Free Spirit
In particular, beguine and beghard groups came under suspicion.
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Heretic (novel)
There he meets Genevieve, a blonde young woman about to be burned at the stake for being a beghard.
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beg
▪ I. beg, v. (bɛg) Forms: 3 beggen, 4–7 begge, 4–6 begg, 6 (Sc.) bayg, 5– beg. [Of uncertain origin: see note below.] 1. To ask alms or by way of alms. a. trans. To ask (bread, money, etc.) in alms or as a charitable gift; to procure (one's living) by begging.a 1225 Ancr. R. 356 Scheome ich telle uo...
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Brethren of the Common Life
The Confraternity of the Common Life were in many ways similar to the Beghard and Beguine communities which had flourished two centuries earlier but were
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Friends of God
The relationship of Nicholas of Basel to the Friends of God is unclear as he was condemned as a Beghard.
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Marguerite Porete
Porete had been arrested with a Beghard, Guiard de Cressonessart, who was also put on trial for heresy.
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Devotio Moderna
Much of this suspicion was similar to that directed at other new forms of religious devotion developed in the period, such as beguine and beghard movements
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Fraticelli
In 1321 the Dominican Inquisitor at Narbonne, John of Belna, declared heretical the teaching of an imprisoned Beghard of that region, who asserted that The Franciscan lector, Bérenger Talon, defended the Beghard. Berenger refused to retract and was threatened with punishment by the inquisitor.
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Hark, Hark! The Dogs Do Bark
In support of this theory, Jack notes that the word "beggar" might have been seen as a play on the name "Beghard", a Dutch mendicant order widespread in
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