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In 1310, a woman was led into the center of Paris and burned alive. Her name was Marguerite Porete. Her crime was not violence, conspiracy, or rebellion. It was writing a book. Marguerite came from the County of Hainaut, in what is now Belgium. She likely was born in the mid-1200s, though exact dates are uncertain. She joined a religious movement known as the Beguines. The Beguines were laywomen who chose lives of prayer and service without taking permanent monastic vows. They lived in communities, supported themselves through work, and focused on spiritual growth. Their independence made church authorities uneasy. They were not nuns under strict monastic rule, nor were they fully under clerical control. Marguerite went even further than most. In the late 1200s, she wrote The Mirror of Simple Souls (often known as The Mirror of Simple Souls). The book was a mystical dialogue between allegorical figures such as Love, Reason, and the Soul. It described seven stages of spiritual transformation. At its center was a radical claim. Marguerite argued that a soul could become so united with divine love that it no longer needed the Church’s rituals and rules in the same way. In complete surrender to God, she said, the soul finds true freedom. She wrote that such a soul becomes incapable of sin because it no longer acts from selfish will. To theologians, this sounded dangerous. It appeared to suggest that moral law no longer applied to certain people. To Marguerite, it described the deepest possible union with God. She did not write in Latin, the language of clergy and scholars. She wrote in Old French. Ordinary people could read it. That made her ideas harder to contain. Between 1296 and 1306, the Bishop of Cambrai condemned her book as heretical. He ordered it burned publicly and commanded Marguerite never to circulate it again. She refused. She believed her work carried divine truth and would not retract it. In 1308, she was arrested and handed over to the Inquisit…
In 1310, a woman was led into the center of Paris and burned alive. Her name was Marguerite Porete. Her crime was not violence, conspiracy, or rebellion. It was writing a book. Marguerite came from the County of Hainaut, in what is now Belgium. She likely was born in the mid-1200s, though exact dates are uncertain. She joined a religious movement known as the Beguines. The Beguines were laywomen who chose lives of prayer and service without taking permanent monastic vows. They lived in communities, supported themselves through work, and focused on spiritual growth. Their independence made church authorities uneasy. They were not nuns under strict monastic rule, nor were they fully under clerical control. Marguerite went even further than most. In the late 1200s, she wrote The Mirror of Simple Souls (often known as The Mirror of Simple Souls). The book was a mystical dialogue between allegorical figures such as Love, Reason, and the Soul. It described seven stages of spiritual transformation. At its center was a radical claim. Marguerite argued that a soul could become so united with divine love that it no longer needed the Church’s rituals and rules in the same way. In complete surrender to God, she said, the soul finds true freedom. She wrote that such a soul becomes incapable of sin because it no longer acts from selfish will. To theologians, this sounded dangerous. It appeared to suggest that moral law no longer applied to certain people. To Marguerite, it described the deepest possible union with God. She did not write in Latin, the language of clergy and scholars. She wrote in Old French. Ordinary people could read it. That made her ideas harder to contain. Between 1296 and 1306, the Bishop of Cambrai condemned her book as heretical. He ordered it burned publicly and commanded Marguerite never to circulate it again. She refused. She believed her work carried divine truth and would not retract it. In 1308, she was arrested and handed over to the Inquisit…
In 1310, #woman was led into the #center of #Paris & #BurnedAlive. Her name was #MargueritePorete. Her #crime was not violence, conspiracy, or rebellion.
#teacher #book #FuckTheChurchAndState?
#TheMirrorofSimpleSouls;
#Love, #Reason & #theSoul. It described seven stages of spiritual transformation.
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Can we get back to the part where people defending #ilDouchey & the #Nazi #GOP are calling out against #EtsyWitches ‘cursing Trump’ & for #Women to be #BurnedAlive??
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DYK #EdwardII (b. 1284) was a sexual hypocrite? “Sodomites” were #BurnedAlive in his reign. But his barons hated him for his own #sodomy. They allegedly skewered him to death anally for favoring his lover, #PiersGaveston. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #QueerHistory
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#USatrocities #USwarcrimes #WWII #gaslighting #manipulation #USlies #fucktheUS #Hiroshima #nagasaki #atomicbomb #napalm #burnedalive #nuclearwar #TRUMP #FUCKTRUMP #NETANYAHU #FUCKNETANYAHU #ISREAL #IRAN #US #TERRORISM #ZIONISM #WHITESUPREMACY #CRIMESAGAINSTHUMANITY #COLONIZERSGONNACOLONIZE #notowar
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#burnedalive in a #tesla.
This & whatever was being investigated with #Starlink is what #elon #melvin wanted to hide through his purchase of the 2024 #election
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#quotes #books #booksky #excerpts #citations #heretics #wright #d'ascoli #pertinacity #christian #christianity #medieval #burnedalive #church #orthodoxy #heretic #heresy #14thCentury #europe
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#BurnedAlive #BurnedAtStake #17February1600 #Thinker #StatueOfGiordanoBruno #Philosopher #Philosophy #Filosofo #Filosofia #Poet #Poeta #CosmologicalTheorist #heresy #CatholicChurch #GiordanoBruno
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Youth kills girl by setting her afire in Andhra Pradesh
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#AndhraPradesh #Nandyal #CrimesAgainstWomen #GenderViolence #JusticeForVictims #WomenSafety #PetrolAttack #Crime #BurnedAlive #Fire
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#Israel’s #Jewish-#Terrorist Problem via @newyorker - #BurnedAlive
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