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‘Envisioning Reform: A Revelation of Purgatory and Anchoritic compassioun in the Later Middle Ages’

Liz Herbert McAvoy

The Medieval Mystical Tradition in England VIII, Papers Read at Charney Manor July 2011,, Volume: VIII

Swansea University Author: Liz Herbert McAvoy

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This chapter examines a little known female-authored medieval text, written by an anonymous female anchorite who was a contemporary of Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwich. It argues for its considerable importance within the contexts of the history of women's writing and, more pertinently, the...

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Published in: The Medieval Mystical Tradition in England VIII, Papers Read at Charney Manor July 2011,
Published: Cambridge D. S. Brewer 2012
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