10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANCHORET»
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The Natural Philosophy of Margaret Cavendish: Reason and ...
4 Nevertheless, Cavendish commended her work, and in particular, she
instructed her readers, “Yet I do recommend two as the most solid and edifying,
which are named the Anchoret, and the Experienced Traveller, but especially the
she ...
2
British Monachism: Or, Manners and Customs of the Monks and ...
He is said to have been our first Anchoret. .The ceremony of including an
Anchoret was as follows. He was to be advised by the Bishop, or some other
priest, to examine his conscience, whether he acted from piety sincere or feigned;
and, if the ...
Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, 1817
3
The Manhattan and de la Salle Monthly
LEGEND OF DANIEL THE ANCHORET. THE LOVERS OF M OVILLE.*. DANIEL
the Anchoret knelt in prayer, and he grieved over the evil times upon which his lot
had fallen. " The charity of God has gone from the earth and returned to heaven.
4
Sacred archæology: a popular dictionary of ecclesiastical ...
ANCHOR ANCHORET. 27 pledge of hope of safety against shipwreck, in allusion
to Heb. vi. 18. The mystic fish is often associated with it, and its shape below the
ring is cruciform, which, no doubt, contributed to its popularity. Other authors ...
Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott, 1868
Here The She Anchoret is recommended as being 'solid and edifying'. Natures
Pictures itself characterised as a work to 'quench Amorous passions . . . beget
chaste Thoughts, nourish love of Vertue . . . forwarne youth, and arme the life ...
6
The New American Encyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of ...
The anchoret precedes the monk in point of time, as a development of the ascetic
idea. He possessed less of the social character than the monk. His seclusion,
though it might be less perfect, from lack of the means, which the monk found in
his ...
7
The Church History of Britain: From the Birth of Jesus ...
The Dialogue betwixt the British Bishops and the Anchoret. Departing hence, the
Britons repaired to an aged anchoret, charactered by Beda to be sanctus et
prudent, " holy and wise," (and none would wish his counsellor better qualified,)
and ...
8
The new American cyclopaedia: a popular dictionary of ...
The anchoret is to be distinguished from the monk in several respects. The
anchoret precedes the monk in point of time, as a development of the ascetio
idea. He possessed less of the social character than the monk. His seclusion,
though it ...
George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana, 1863
9
The Church History of Britain, from the Birth of Jesus ...
The Dialogue betwixt the British Bishops and the Anchoret. Departing hence, the
Britons repaired to an aged anchoret, charactered by Beda to be sanctus et
prudens, " holy and wise," (and none would wish his counsellor better qualified,)
and ...
Thomas Fuller, James Nicholas, 1842
10
British Monachism, Or, Manners and Customs of the Monks and ...
He is said to have been our first Anchoret. The ceremony of including an
Anchoret was as follows. He was to be advised by the Bishop, or some other
priest, to examine his conscience, whether he acted from piety sincere or feigned;
and, if the ...
Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, 1817
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Vladimir Nabokov's 'Selected Poems' and 'Pale Fire'
... we get “prototypic,” “anchoret,” “scholiastic” and “dendrologists.” And as you might expect, Nabokov fixates on — and is sometimes fixated by ... «New York Times, Jul 12»