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oapen-20.500.12657-345982022-04-26T12:22:54Z Ancrene Wisse Gunn, C. cultuur middle ages culture religie religion middeleeuwen Anchorite Ancrene Wisse Beguines and Beghards God Laity Spirituality bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HR Religion & beliefs bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general Provides an introduction to "Ancrene Wisse", one of the most important works in English of the thirteenth century. This book offers a fresh contextualisation which engages with the history of lay piety and vernacular spirituality in the Middle Ages. This book is innovative in that it provides an introduction to "Ancrene Wisse", one of the most important works in English of the thirteenth century. It offers a new contextualisation which engages with the history of lay piety and vernacular spirituality in the Middle Ages, thus extending analysis of the book beyond its original purpose as a guide for anchoresses. The placing of "Ancrene Wisse" within this context also allows comparisons to be made with other literature for semi-regular women, such as sermons preached to beguines - semi-religious women who formed communities in the Low Countries and France in the High Middle Ages. 2011-09-02 00:00:00 2020-04-01T15:21:02Z 2020-04-01T15:21:02Z 2007 book 393076 OCN: 1030814129 607742304 9780708320341 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/34598 eng Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages application/pdf n/a 393076.pdf University of Wales Press 10.26530/OAPEN_393076 10.26530/OAPEN_393076 e3b8b22b-1c4a-4b1b-a995-37d8c240aa88 780772a6-efb4-48c3-b268-5edaad8380c4 9780708320341 OAPEN-UK 208 Cardiff OAPEN-UK open access
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Provides an introduction to "Ancrene Wisse", one of the most important works in English of the thirteenth century. This book offers a fresh contextualisation which engages with the history of lay piety and vernacular spirituality in the Middle Ages. This book is innovative in that it provides an introduction to "Ancrene Wisse", one of the most important works in English of the thirteenth century. It offers a new contextualisation which engages with the history of lay piety and vernacular spirituality in the Middle Ages, thus extending analysis of the book beyond its original purpose as a guide for anchoresses. The placing of "Ancrene Wisse" within this context also allows comparisons to be made with other literature for semi-regular women, such as sermons preached to beguines - semi-religious women who formed communities in the Low Countries and France in the High Middle Ages.
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