Reading Medieval Anchoritism

Ideology And Spiritual Practices

by Mari Hughes-Edwards
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF WALES PRESS, December of 2011 ‧
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This interdisciplinary study of medieval English anchoritism from 1080-1450, explodes the myth of the anchorhold as solitary death-cell, reveals it instead as the site of potential intellectual exchange, and demonstrates an anchoritic spirituality in synch with the wider medieval world.

Reading Medieval Anchoritism

Ideology And Spiritual Practices

by Mari Hughes-Edwards

Property Description
ISBN: 9780708325056
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF WALES PRESS
Release Date: December of 2011
Language: English
Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 256
Format: Book
Collection: Religion And Culture In The Middle Ages
Categories: Books in English > History > History of Europe
EAN: 9780708325056

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