An examination of the importance of anchoritism to social, cultural and religious life in the middle ages.
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by Neyt, François, Barsanuphe, (saint, De Angelis Noah, Paula, Jean le Prophète,, saint
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This interdisciplinary study of medieval English anchoritism from 1080-1450, explodes the myth of the anchorhold as solitary death-cell, reveals it instead as the site of potential intellectual exchange, and demonstrates an anchoritic spirituality in synch with the wider medieva…