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Ancrene Wisse

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Also known as Ancrene Riwle

monastic rule for female anchoresses written in the early 13th century

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Within Vinony's link graph, Ancrene Wisse is referenced by 224 other articles, and connects out to Oxford University Press, Latin and J. R. R. Tolkien.

It sits within the topics 13th-century literature of England, Asceticism and Christian mystics.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

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Author
Anonymous
First published
1993
Editions
2
Subjects
Rules, Monasticism and religious orders for women, Early works to 1800, Spiritual life, Catholic Church, Spiritual life, catholic church, Christian literature, English (Middle), Modernized versions

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Instance of
reference work
Main subject
monastic rule
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publication date
1300-00-00
language of work or name
Middle English
form of creative work
prose
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