In the center of Amsterdam near Dam Square is the Begijnhof, is the only part of the city dating from the fourteenth century. In this place full of peace, is the oldest house in the city, called Het Houten Huis. In addition the site is very interesting historically because this is where Beghine lived.
Beghine secular order was made up of women created in s. XII, were spiritual, but they were not nuns, prayed and worked, but not in convents, not subjected to any discipline, although Catholic had a church on campus, living in small communities and is funded by donations, mostly from upper-class patrons, had no leaders or hierarchies, its sole purpose was to do good.
These women wore a kind of habit, tending to the sick, especially lepers, attending to elderly and orphans.
Its symbol is the phoenix and the s. XV Pope Clement V were forced to enter into various religious orders.
currently remain in the area of \u200b\u200bLiege in Bélgica.Los men also formed this association, they called themselves Beghards.
These women wore a kind of habit, tending to the sick, especially lepers, attending to elderly and orphans.
Its symbol is the phoenix and the s. XV Pope Clement V were forced to enter into various religious orders.
currently remain in the area of \u200b\u200bLiege in Bélgica.Los men also formed this association, they called themselves Beghards.
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