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Record Number: 9106 Author(s)/Creator(s): Millett , Bella. Contributor(s): Title: Ancrene Wisse and the Conditions of Confession [the author traces the development of the conditions of confession in the twelfth century in order to evaluate its presentation in the "Ancrene Wisse;" she concludes that the "Ancrene Wisse"'s uniqueness is to be found in its expansion of the conditions of confession with non-scriptural "exempla" and other borrowings]. Source: English Studies 80, 3 ( 1999): Pages 193 - 215. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Ancrene Wisse, Middle English Devotional Work Confession, Sacrament Devotional Practices Lay Piety Sources Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 13 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of Southampton Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1999. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: Not Available

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