Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the profound depths of medieval Christian spirituality with "The Form of Perfect Living and Other Prose Treatises" by Richard Rolle of Hampole. This collection offers insight into the mystical experiences and ethical framework of one of the most influential religious figures of the 14th century.
Rolle's treatises delve into the pursuit of a perfect spiritual life, exploring themes of Christian ethics and the intense, personal relationship with God that defined his mysticism. His writings provide guidance on achieving inner peace and living a life dedicated to divine love. A significant figure in the history of religious thought, Richard Rolle's enduring words continue to resonate with those seeking a deeper understanding of faith and the spiritual journey. Discover the wisdom contained within these pages, offering a timeless perspective on the pursuit of holiness and a richer spiritual existence. Ideal for readers interested in religious treatises, Christian mysticism, and the spiritual life in the medieval period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.