Marguerite
Person who died on a burning stake
Person who is detached from their own will/ego & lives in God's pure love
What is the annihilated soul?
Stated that Marguerite's writings were acceptable and should be read by people with a high spiritual understanding
Who is Brother John, Frank, and Godfrey?
Compensation offered to the Pope of the Church to combat heresy
What is the Inquisition?
The candy that CJ and Paul passed out
What are Airheads?
Defended Marguerite and went on trial with her
Who was Beghard Guiard?
Personal written testimony to prove the existences of Marguerite
What is The Mirror of Simple Souls?
Charaters in the story from In a Foreign Land
What is ecclesiastical court?
Hosts that had us create poems
Who is Sam and Lina?
Another name for Marguerite Porete
Who is Marguerite of Hainaut
In The Mirror of Simple Souls, the ultimate goal of the soul is to reach this state, where it loses itself in God’s love.
What is union with God?
There will be no more worries when this is achieved.
What is spiritual freedom?
Condemned by the Church for her theological ideas, Marguerite Porete’s work was labeled as this, meaning dangerous to established beliefs.
What is heretical?
Who are Kaylie and Madeline?
Marguerite Porete’s theology heavily focused on this virtue, which she saw as essential for a soul to reach God.
What is love?
The Mirror of Simple Souls often uses dialogue between personified virtues, including one named Love, and this other central character representing the human spirit.
What is the Soul?
The list about a soul
What are the nine points for contemplatives?
This religious institution ultimately condemned and destroyed Marguerite Porete’s Mirror of Simple Souls for its controversial teachings.
What is the Catholic Church (or the Inquisition)?
Host that made a crossword
Who is Alex?
Marguerite Porete was associated with this group of lay religious women, known for their contemplative lifestyles outside of convents.
Who are the Beguines?
The Mirror of Simple Souls describes this paradoxical state, where the soul reaches perfection by realizing it is nothing without God.
What is "holy nothingness”?
Marguerite Porete describes the highest form of the soul as “free” and liberated from these, which bind others to earthly concerns.
What are desires (worldly attachments)?
Marguerite Porete’s The Mirror of Simple Souls was condemned by the Catholic Church and led to her death in this French city.
What is Paris?
The guest speaker for today's class
Who is Christina of Markyate?