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The secret within : hermits, recluses, and spiritual outsiders in medieval England / Wolfgang Riehle ; translated by Charity Scott-Stokes.

Riehle, Wolfgang, 1937- (author.). Scott-Stokes, Charity, (translator.). Riehle, Wolfgang, 1937- Translation of: Englische Mystik des Mittelalters. (Added Author).

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Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	The development of eremitical mysticism in the British Isles -- Early Cistercian theology in England -- Ancrene wisse : a magnificent exemplar of early English mysticism -- "Female" versus "male" spirituality : a talking of the love of God and the meditations of the Monk of Farne -- Richard Rolle of Hampole : England's first great mystic -- Marguerite Porete's Mirror of simple souls and its reception in England -- The cloud of unknowing and related tracts -- Walter Hilton : England's mystic theologian -- The singular vision of Julian of Norwich -- Margery Kempe : the shocking "fool in Christ" -- Some aspects of popularizing mysticism in late medieval England.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.