The works of Richard Methley
By: translated by Barbara Newman ; with an introduction by Laura Saetveit Miles
Contributors: Newman, Barbara, 1953- translator; Miles, Laura Saetveit, writer of introductory material, translator
Series: Cistercian studies series -- number two hundred eighty-six; Cistercian studies series -- no. 286.
Publisher: Cistercian Publications; Liturgical Press
Published: 2021
Place of publication: Athens, Ohio; Collegeville, Minnesota
Language: eng
Number of pages: 161
ISBN-13: 9780879072865; 9780879076863
Subjects: Theology; History; Mysticism; Christianity
Work titles: Works
Description: "This book contains translations of Richard Methley's treatises dating from the 1480s including a guide to contemplative prayer, a spiritual diary, and an unknown work on the discernment of spirits"--
Notes: Translated from the Latin.

Previously published as: vol. 1 of Mount Grace Charterhouse and Late Medieval English Spirituality, ed. John P. H. Clark and James Hogg, Analecta Cartusiana 64, no. 3 (2016); (Salzburg: Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 2017).

Includes bibliographical references (pages lv-lix) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / -- Laura Saetveit Miles; title: Selected Bibliography --; title: Translator's Preface  -- Barbara Newman; title: The School of Languishing Love --; title: A Devout Prayer on the Name of Jesus and on the Five Wounds --; title: The Bedroom of the beloved Beloved --; title: The Refectory of Salvation --; title: The Experience of Truth --; title: To Hugh Hermit: An Epistle on Solitary Life Nowadays -- translated from the Middle English by Laura Saetveit Miles.