The Ancren Riwle

The Ancren Riwle: A Treatise On The Rules And Duties Of Monastic Life (1853) is a book written by James Morton. It is a comprehensive guide to the rules and duties of monastic life, specifically for anchoresses (female religious recluses). The book includes advice on prayer, meditation, and contemplation, as well as guidance on how to lead a spiritually fulfilling life in isolation. The Ancren Riwle is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the religious practices of the Middle Ages. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of monasticism and the role of women in medieval society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.