Middle English Mystics

Discover the profound insights of spiritual literature with Middle English Mystics, expertly analyzed by Taylor & Francis Ltd. This paperback edition, published in 2020, spans 262 pages and offers a comprehensive exploration of metaphor in the writings of renowned mystics, including Richard Rolle, Walter Hilton, and Julian of Norwich. Additionally, it delves into significant anonymous texts such as The Cloud of Unknowing and The Ancrene Wisse. Originally translated into English in 1981, this book remains a vital resource for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Middle English spirituality. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, Middle English Mystics invites readers to engage deeply with the mystical traditions that continue to resonate today.