Blessed Richard Rolle R Saints Catholicism Denominations Christianity
Blessed Richard Rolle R Saints Catholicism Denominations Christianity
Blessed Richard Rolle
Sites related to Richard Rolle of Hampole, the first of the medieval English mystics. Never formally canonized, he did enjoy a popular cultus after his death in 1349. His feast day is 29 September.
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- A brief introduction to Rolle's writing. In pdf. At Brit Lit Interactive.
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- Brief biography.
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- Article on his life and writings. Suggests 1300 rather than 1290 as the approximate year of his birth. In the Catholic Encyclopedia.
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- Two images, two brief texts in Middle English, and an introduction to the Incendium Amoris.
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- Brief biography.
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- Brief profile.
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- Short biobibliographical article in the Columbia Encyclopedia.
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- Historical setting, brief biography, the scope of Rolle's work, an analysis of his lyric poem "A Salutation to Jesus."
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- Biography by Michael Fleming examines Rolle's work in its historical and spiritual context. Also includes a selection of Rolle's lyrics, and a bibliography.
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- Four-part essay on Rolle, his mysticism, and his imitators. From The Cambridge History of English and American Literature.
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