Ancrene Wisse/Guide for Anchoresses: A Translation
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Ancrene Wisse/Guide for Anchoresses: A Translation

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This new annotated translation of the Ancrene Wisse, the early thirteenth-century guide for female recluses, presents a key document for the development of medieval spirituality and one of the major works of early Middle English prose. Reflecting the “democratization” of religious experience, one of the outcomes of the Medieval Reformation, the Ancrene Wisse drew on new ki...more
Hardcover, 244 pages
Published September 15th 2009 by University of Exeter Press
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