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Hilton, Walter |
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Hilton, Walter, d. 1396, English religious writer, an Austin canon of Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire. His spiritual treatise The Scale of Perfection (ed. by Evelyn Underhill, 1923) is a general manual for holy living. Although it was addressed to a Carthusian recluse, it became popular among English laymen before the Reformation. Hilton also composed a shorter Treatise Written to a Devout Man. His mysticism, typically English, resembles that of Richard Rolle of Hampole Rolle of Hampole, Richard (rōl), c.1300–c.1349, English religious writer, a Yorkshire hermit. ..... Click the link for more information. . BibliographySee studies by J. E. Milosh (1966) and P. Hodgson (rev. ed. 1967). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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