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Ancrene wisse : guide for anchoresses / translated and with an introduction and notes by Hugh White.
- Title
- Ancrene wisse : guide for anchoresses / translated and with an introduction and notes by Hugh White.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Penguin Books, 1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- White, Hugh.
- Description
- xxviii, 234 p.; 20 cm.
- Series Statement
- Penguin classics
- Uniform Title
- Ancren riwle. English.
- Penguin classics.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Early works
- Rules
- Note
- Translation from the Middle English.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. xxvii-xxviii).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- This translation -- Further reading -- Ancrene Wisse. Preface -- Devotions -- Protecting the heart through the senses -- Birds and anchorites: the inner feelings -- Fleshly and spiritual temptations and comforts and remedies for them -- Confession -- Penance -- The pure heart and the love of Christ -- The outer rule -- Notes.
- ISBN
- 0140445854 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^^94159539^
- OCLC
- 29888253
- SCSB-11052413
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library