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SUMMARY:Beguines – Not Ordinary Women
DESCRIPTION:Finissage of the exhibition “Begin van de Begijnen – Begin the Beguine”, in the presence of artist Aroa Chao, as part of Europalia Spain, organized by the Spanish Embassy.\n📅 Sunday, October 26 🕚 At 11:00 AM (following the 10:00 AM mass) 📍 House of Compassion – Beguinage Church, Brussels City Centre\n🎤 Talk by Roel Jacobs, Brussels city guide and author of the book A History of Brussels\n\nTheme: Beguines – Not Ordinary Women\nWho still remembers:\n\nHow and why the beguines came into being?\nHow original, powerful, and revolutionary this women’s movement was (12th – 20th century)?\nHow significant the impact of the beguine movement was on society then… and now?\nThat the beguinages of Brussels and Mechelen were the largest in the Low Countries?\n\n\n
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