10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANCHORETICAL»
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anchoretical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
anchoretical and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal ...
JOEVIN, B. C. Tins saint was a fervent disciple of St. Paul of Leon, in Great Britain
, his own country. accompanied him into Armorica, led an anchoretical life near
him in the country of Ack, and afterward in the isle of Baz. That great saint chose ...
2
The Lives of the Most Eminent Saints of the Oriental ...
But his hu- pility, seeking to decline the office and ministry of a clerk, induced him
to retire to a distant solitude, where he might be at liberty, without let or
hinderance, to practice an anchoretical life ; working with his hands for his
subsistence, ...
3
Missions and Missionaries: Historically Viewed from Their ...
So Bede reporteth of Cuthbert, that when he retired himself unto an anchoretical
life, he first indeed received a little bread from his brethren to feed upon, and
drank out of his own well, but afterwards he thought it more fit to live by the work
of ...
4
Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life
... to be singular, in both parts of the play, had some share in his liberal self-
forgetfulness, as well as in his anchoretical seclusion. This is particularly evident
in the incomparable scene where the cynic Apemantue visits Timón in the
wilderness.
William Shakespeare, Gulian Crommelin Verplanck, John Payne Collier, 1847
5
Our Christian Classics: Readings from the Best Divines
And this is true, not only in those severe and anchoretical and philosophical
persons, who lived meanly as a sheep, and without variety as the Baptist ; but, in
the same proportion, it is also true in every man that can be contented with that
which ...
6
British Monachism: Or, Manners and Customs of the Monks and ...
Though Recluses, as leading an anchoretical life, were not analogous to Nuns,
yet a similar rule attached to both d, and Recluse and Nun were synonymous. . -
A very ancient Rule is that of Simon. A similar ceremony ensued with respect to ...
Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, 1817
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British Monachism, Or, Manners and Customs of the Monks and ...
An Anglo-Saxon charter says, “ The venerable Father of the Monastery Saxulf
having Monks, lovers of Anchoretical Life, has suggested to me, that he wished to
found an Abbey in the adjacent desert, with Hermit's cells, that the Casnobites ...
Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, 1817
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Macbeth. Troilus and Cressida. Timon of Athens. Hamlet. ...
... to be singular, in both parts of the play, had some share in his liberal self-
forgctfulness, as well as in his anchoretical seclusion. This is particularly evident
in the incomparable scene where the cynic Apemantus visits Timon in the
wilderness.
William Shakespeare, Barry Cornwall, John Ogden, 1843
9
The lives of the primitive fathers, martyrs, and other ...
Egbert. 4. Tatwin. After the death of St Guthlac, they continued the same
anchoretical life in their cells, with the (1) Ap. Usher, in Sylloge Epist. Hib. ^. (</
The Scots honour on this day another St Kiaran, or Quirari, abbot of the
monastery of Faile, ...
10
Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review
... other pious foundations in England; but, to apply herself mure perfectly to the
duties tf religion, and a purity ol life, (lie led, during seven years, an anchoretical
life, ia an lUc in the Trent, which was calrtd A/idresty*, from the apostle St. Andrew
, ...
