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Approaching medieval English anchoritic and mystical texts
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Approaching medieval English anchoritic and mystical texts

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Anchorites and hermits in historical context / Eddie Jones
"Wildernesse is anlich lif of ancre wununge" : the wilderness and medieval anchoritic spirituality / Dee Dyas
The devotional life of the laity in the late Middle Ages / Valerie Edden
Medieval contemplation and mystical experience / Santha Bhattacharji
Richard Rolle / Denis Renevey
Language and its limits : The cloud of unknowing and Pearl / A.C. Spearling
Walter Hilton / Thomas H. Bestul
"Be thou, to whom this booke shall come" : Julian of Norwich and her audience, past, present and future / Liz Herbert-McAvoy
"I use but comownycacyon and good wordys" : teaching and the book of Margery Kempe / Barry Windeatt
Teaching anchoritic texts : the shock of the old / Alexandra Barratt
Appendix : The rule of a recluse, from MS Bodley 423
Introducing the mystics / R.S. Allen
Holy fictions : another approach to the Middle English mystics / Roger Ellis
Women mystics / Ann M. Hutchison
Contexts for teaching Julian of Norwich / Marion Glasscoe
Appendix : "Stond wel, moder, under rode".

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