Ancrene Wisse: Guide for Anchoresses: A Translation by Bella Millett

Ancrene Wisse: Guide for Anchoresses: A Translation

Bella Millett

331 pages first pub 1240 (editions)

nonfiction classics history religion informative medium-paced
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This new annotated translation of the Ancrene Wisse, the early thirteenth-century guide for female recluses, presents a key document for the development of medieval spirituality and one of the major works of early Middle English prose. Reflecting ...

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