Bella Millett
Biographic Data
| ID | 970696 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bella Millett |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bella |
| FAMILY NAME | Millett |
| SIGNATURE | MILLETT B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1853 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Ancrene Wisse and the conditions of confession 1
The article traces the evolution of the 'topos' of the 'conditions of confession' used in Part 5 (on confession) of the early thirteenth-century West Midlands rule for anchoresses, Ancrene Wisse, and discusses the implications of this evolution for the date and institutional context of Ancrene Wisse itself. It also looks more generally at the use of the theme as an '"inflatable topos" which could easily be collapsed into its minimal form of three…
Medieval English Prose for Women: Selections from the Katherine Group and Ancrene Wisse
Ancrene Wisse, a guide for female recluses written in the West Midlands in the early thirteenth century, and the closely related religious works of the 'Katherine Group', written in a rich and varied English prose, provide a vivid insight into the religious life of the time. This edition is designed to introduce them to a wider audience; it provides a representative selection (the last two parts of Ancrene Wisse, and three complete works from the…
Medieval English prose for women
Ancrene Wisse ("Guide for Anchoresses")
Introduction This Translation Further Reading ANCRENE WISSE Preface PART ONE: Devotions PART TWO: Protecting the Heart through the Senses PART THREE: Birds and Anchorites: the Inner Feelings PART FOUR: Fleshly and Spiritual Temptations and Comforts and Remedies for Them PART FIVE: Confession PART SIX: Penance PART SEVEN: The Pure Heart and the Love of Christ PART EIGHT: The Outer Rule Notes.
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Ancrene Wisse ("Guide for Anchoresses")
Introduction This Translation Further Reading ANCRENE WISSE Preface PART ONE: Devotions PART TWO: Protecting the Heart through the Senses PART THREE: Birds and Anchorites: the Inner Feelings PART FOUR: Fleshly and Spiritual Temptations and Comforts and Remedies for Them PART FIVE: Confession PART SIX: Penance PART SEVEN: The Pure Heart and the Love of Christ PART EIGHT: The Outer Rule Notes.
Medieval English Prose for Women: Selections from the Katherine Group and Ancrene Wisse
Ancrene Wisse, a guide for female recluses written in the West Midlands in the early thirteenth century, and the closely related religious works of the 'Katherine Group', written in a rich and varied English prose, provide a vivid insight into the religious life of the time. This edition is designed to introduce them to a wider audience; it provides a representative selection (the last two parts of Ancrene Wisse, and three complete works from the…
Medieval English prose for women
Ancrene Wisse and the conditions of confession 1
The article traces the evolution of the 'topos' of the 'conditions of confession' used in Part 5 (on confession) of the early thirteenth-century West Midlands rule for anchoresses, Ancrene Wisse, and discusses the implications of this evolution for the date and institutional context of Ancrene Wisse itself. It also looks more generally at the use of the theme as an '"inflatable topos" which could easily be collapsed into its minimal form of three…
Art (2 works) · 1100-1500 (1 work) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Anthologies (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Augustinian Studies and Theology (1 work) · Christian literature, English (Middle) (1 work) · Christian women saints (1 work) · conduct of life (1 work)