Anchoritic spirituality
Subtitle: Ancrene wisse and associated works
By: translated and introduced by Anne Savage and Nicholas Watson ; preface by Benedicta Ward.
Contributors: Savage, Anne, 1954-; Watson, Nicholas.
Series: The Classics of Western spirituality
Publisher: Mahwah, [N.J.]; Paulist Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 487
Subjects: Hermits -- England -- Religious life -- Early works to 1800; English prose literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Modernized versions; Monasticism and religious orders for women -- Rules -- Early works to 1800; Spiritual life -- Catholic Church -- Early works to 1800; Christian women saints -- Legends -- Early works to 1800; Women -- Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800
Other titles: Ancren riwle. English. 1991.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-434) and indexes.
Translated from the Middle English.
Table of contents: title: Ancrene wisse; title: Sawles warde; title: Holy maidenhood; title: The wooing of our Lord; title: St. Katherine.