Approaching Medieval English Anchoritic and Mystical Texts (EPDF) von Dee Dyas

Essays suggesting new ways of studying the crucial but sometimes difficult range of medieval mystical material.

Anchorites and Hermits in Historical Context - E A Jones
`Wildernesse is Anlich Lif of Ancre Wununge': the Wilderness and Medieval Anchoritic Spirituality - Dee Dyas
The Devotional Life of the Laity in the Late Middle Ages - Valerie Edden
Medieval Contemplation and Mystical Experience - Santha Bhattacharji
Richard Rolle - Denis Renevey
Language and its Limits:The Cloud of Unknowing andPearl - A C Spearing ***
Walter Hilton - Thomas Bestul
`And thou, to whom this Booke Shall Come': Julian of Norwich and her Audience, Past, Present and Future - Liz Herbert McAvoy
`I use but Comownycacyon and Good Wordys': Teaching andThe Book Of Margery Kempe - Barry A Windeatt
Teaching Anchoritic Texts: the Shock of the Old [Appendix: Ch. 14 ofThe Rule of a Recluse, from MS Bodley 423 - Alexandra Barratt
Introducing the Mystics - R. S. Allen
Holy Fictions: Another Approach to the Middle English Mystics - Roger Ellis
Approaching Medieval Women Mystics in the Twenty-First Century - Ann M. Hutchison
Contexts for Teaching Julian of Norwich [Appendix: `Stond wel, moder, under rode'] - Marion Glasscoe
Appendix: Learning by Doing: Margery Kempe and students today - Catherine Innes-Parker
Appendix: Useful terms for students [with Roger Ellis and Ann M. Hutchison] - Dee Dyas
Appendix: Useful terms for students [with Dee Dyas and Ann M. Hutchison] - Roger Ellis
Appendix: Useful terms for students [with Dee Dyas and Roger Ellis] - Ann M. Hutchison