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Ancrene Riwle

M.B. Salu, University of Exeter

The early thirteenth century treatise on the enclosed solitary life. CURRENTLY OUT OF PRINT.

£12.99

Anselm of Canterbury A Monastic Scholar

Benedicta Ward, SLG Press

Saint Anslem (1033-1109) was abbot of the Norman monastery of Bec, and later Archbishop of Canterbury under William Rufus and Henry I. This books looks at the relationship between Anselm's scholarship and his life as a monk.

£2.75

Bede and the Psalter

Benedicta Ward, SLG Press

Sister Benedicta sheds a revealing light on the scholarship and Piety of the Venerable Bede, showing how the Abbreviated Psalter (which is included in her text) he made his own innovative contribution to the devotional use of the psalms.

£3.00

Invincible Spirits - A thousand years of women's spiritual writings

Felicity Leng, Canterbury Press

Many silent and forgotten voices are brought to life in this sparkling collection of spiritual writings which draws together the lively voices and profound wisdom of women mystics, spritual directors, saints, teachers, mothers, activists, diarists, poets and visionaries over eleven centuries. Julian of Norwich, Angela of Foligno, Hadewich, Hildegard of Bingen. St Teresa of Avila to name but a few.

£12.99

The Book of Margery Kempe

Barry Windeatt (trans), Penguin

The story of the eventful and controversial life of Margery Kempe – wife, mother, businesswoman, pilgrim and visionary – is the earliest surviving autobiography in English.

£9.99

The Cloud of Unknowing

A.C. Spearing (trans), Penguin

A powerful contemplative text contemporaneous with Julian’s.

£8.99

The Cloud of Unknowing for Everyone

Elizabeth Ruth Obbard (trans), New City

An accessible, easy introduction to this title.

£5.95

The Spirituality of Saint Cuthbert

Sister Benedicta, SLG Press

Sr Benedicta presents one of the best known Celtic saints, St Cuthbert of Lindisfarne. The reader will discover a great sense of friendship with those who first lived out the Christian faith on this island.

£1.00