The Ancrene Riwle
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Publisher | : Liverpool University Press |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105016870904 |
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Rating | : 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
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Book excerpt: Translation of the Middle English manual "Ancrene Riwle" ("Rule for Anchoresses"), which was composed between 1225 and 1240 for the spiritual instruction of women. This edition contains an introduction by Dom Gerard Sitwell and a preface by J.R.R. Tolkien.