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Season 4, Episode 8: Marguerite Porete's Mirror of Simple Souls: Interview with Geneviève Barrette
New Voices in the History of Philosophy
30 minutes
4 months ago
Season 4, Episode 8: Marguerite Porete's Mirror of Simple Souls: Interview with Geneviève Barrette
In this episode Jacinta speaks with Dr Geneviève Barrette, postdoctoral researcher at Mcgill University, about Marguerite Porete, a turn-of-the-fourteenth-century mystic thinker. We focus on the context and content of Porete’s only surviving work, an edification treatise entitled The Mirror of Simple Souls.