Ancrene Wisse (Guide for Anchoresses) by Hugh White

Ancrene Wisse (Guide for Anchoresses)

Hugh White

272 pages first pub 1240 (editions)

nonfiction classics history religion informative medium-paced
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This classic of English devotional literature was written for three anchoresses by a chaplain in about 1230 and is divided into eight sections, each dealing in an accessible way with one division of the religious rule. As well as being of historic...

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