Anchoresses of the West
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- Title
- Anchoresses of the West
- Author
- Francesca M Steele
- Publication year listed
- 1903
- Format
- Public domain eBook
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Anchoresses of the West
Author: Dale, Darley, 1848-1931
Year: 1903
"by Francesca M. Steele (Darley Dale). With preface on mysticism by the Very Rev. Vincent McNabb." CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Introduction i CHAPTER II. Anchorites and Hermits 11 CHAPTER III. Exterior Life of Anchoresses 21 CHAPTER IV. Daily Life of Anchoresses 32 CHAPTER V. Interior Life of Anchoresses 41 CHAPTER VI. Ceremony of Enclosing Anchorites 47 CHAPTER VII. Eastern Anchoresses 54 CHAPTER VIII. Early English Anchoresses 69 CHAPTER IX. Irish Anchoresses 82 CHAPTER X. Later English Anchoresses 89 CHAPTER XI. French Anchoresses 107 CHAPTER XII. Italian Anchoresses 133 CHAPTER XIII. German and Swiss Anchoresses 154 CHAPTER XIV. Belgian and Dutch Anchoresses 180 CHAPTER XV. Spanish Anchoresses 206 CHAPTER XVI. Recluses' Cells in England 217 CHAPTER XVII. Table of English Recluses 233 Appendices — Office from Bishop Lacy's Pontifical for Enclosing of Anchorites 252 Rule for Carmelite Recluses 256 Index of Recluses 259 Digitized by Google Digitized by Google.