Hermits and anchorites in England, 1200-1550 : selected sources /
This source book offers a comprehensive treatment of solitary religious lives in England in the late Middle Ages. It covers both enclosed recluses (anchorites) and free-wandering hermits, and explores the relationship between them. Although there has been a recent surge of interest in the solitary v...
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| Language: | English |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
[2019]
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| Series: | Manchester medieval sources series.
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Table of Contents:
- Becoming an anchorite
- A cell of one's own
- A day in the anchoritic life
- For the whole term of this life
- Scenes of eremitical life
- Rules and regulation
- Renegades, charismatics and charlatans
- Dissolution.