Proving woman: female spirituality and inquisitional culture in the later Middle Ages

Abstract

Acknowledgments ix Abbreviations xi Introduction 1 CHAPTER ONE Sacramental Confession as Proof of Orthodoxy 9 PART ONE Women as Proof of Orthodoxy CHAPTER TWO The Beguines: A Sponsored Emergence 47 CHAPTER THREE Elisabeth of Hungary: Between Men 85 PART TWO Inquisitions and Proof CHAPTER FOUR Sanctity, Heresy, and Inquisition 119 CHAPTER FIVE Between Two Deaths: The Living Mystic 180 PART THREE The Discernment of Spirits CHAPTER SIX Clerical Quibbles 233 CHAPTER SEVEN John Gerson and Joan of Arc 264 CONCLUSION 297 Bibliography 305 Index 333

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