John of Forde - The Life of Wulfric of Haselbury, Anchorite

Klappentext John of Fordes Life of Wulfric of Haselburypriest, healer, seer, mystic, who lived in a cell abutting a village church from 1125 until his death in 1154is a classic of its kind. It portrays the daily life of the recluse, his austerities, the hours of prayer, his familiar companionship with his God, as well as his place in the community, a network of relationships stretching country-wide and friendships maintained over many years with both women and men. John, prior and later abbot of Forde, is the devoted guide opening up the treasures of his Wulfric to anyone with an interest in the spiritual life.

Product details

• Authors: John, Abbot Of Ford John, John Abbot of Ford, John of Ford, Pauline Matarasso, Pauline (TRN) Matarasso
• Assisted by: Pauline Matarasso (Translation)
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2011
• EAN: 9780879075798
• ISBN: 978-0-87907-579-8
• No. of pages: 262
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Cistercian Fathers; Cistercian Fathers; Cisterican Fathers
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries