Doctrine of Compunction in Medieval England. Holy Tears
| Author: | McEntire, Sandra | |
| Year: | 1991 | |
| Pages: | 200 | |
| ISBN: | 0-88946-225-9 978-0-88946-225-0 | |
| Price: | $159.95 | |
Discusses the background of the doctrine of compunction, the meaning of the term as drawn from the fathers, its meaning in Old English, its meaning in Middle English, and its use in medieval literature, especially Piers Plowman.