English mystics of the Middle Ages

This edition brings together for the first time key texts representing the writings of the medieval English mystics. The texts are newly edited from the manuscripts, and are supplemented with textual and explanatory notes and a glossary. The book focusses on five major authors, Richard Rolle, Walter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Windeatt, B. A. (Barry A.), 1950- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press 1994.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The fire of love ; The mendynge of lyfe ; Ego dormio ; The commandment ; The form of living / Richard Rolle
  • The cloud of unknowing ; The book of privy counselling ; Mystical prayer / Anonymous
  • Epistle on the mixed life ; Of angel's song ; Eight chapters on perfection ; The scale of perfection, book 1 ; The scale of perfection, book 2 ; Qui habitat ; The prickynge of love / Walter Hilton
  • Revelations of divine love (shorter version) ; Revelations of divine lover (longer version) / Julian of Norwich
  • The book of Margery Kempe / Margery Kempe
  • The mirrour of simple soules ; A ladder of foure ronges by the which men mowe wele clyme of heven ; The doctrine of the hert ; The chastising of God's children ; The treatise of perfection of the sons of God / Anonymous English translators
  • To hew heremyte: a pystyl of solytary lyfe nowadayse / Richard Methley.