The Book of the Twelve Beguines by Jan van Ruysbroeck, 1293-1381
Channel: Craig Campbell
Date: 2017-06-17

This is chapter 12 of Jan (John) van Ruysbroeck's Book of the Twelve Beguines translated from the original Flemish Texts in 1863.  Jan van Ruysbroeck was born in 1293 A.D. in the village of Ruysbroeck, or Ruusbroec, near Brussels. In 1349 he became Prior of the Abbot of Saint Victor.