Ancrene Wisse and Vernacular Spirituality in the Middle Ages

(Part of the Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages Series)

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Ancrene Wisse and Vernacular Spirituality in the Middle Ages is an introduction to the Ancrene Wisse--an important thirteenth-century guide for recluses who, for religious reasons, withdrew from secularity in order to lead an ascetic and prayer-oriented life. This volume considers the broad religious context in which the Ancrene Wisse was written and broadens that context by addressing issues of readership, drawing comparisons...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0708320341

ISBN13:9780708320341

Release Date:June 2008

Publisher:University of Wales Press

Length:208 Pages

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History Religion Religion & Spirituality

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Ancrene Wisse and Vernacular Spirituality in the Middle Ages

(Part of the Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages Series)

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