Ancrene Wisse and Women’s Work for Spiritual Growth
Ancrene Wisse describes the medieval devotional concern on work as a valid means for spiritual salvation. Depicting women’s domestic chores as imageries to be used for confession and penance, Ancrene Wisse demonstrates that the intellectual labors of the anchoresses maintaining their enclosure are i...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
2024
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Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 9 |
Further subjects: | B
women’s work
B Spiritual Development B Ancrene Wisse |
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