Ancrene Wisse and Vernacular Spirituality in the Middle Ages (University of Wales Press - Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages) by Cate Gunn
English | June 15, 2008 | ISBN: 0708320341 | 258 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
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.