Carthusian Monks and Lollard Knights: Religious Attitude at the of Richard II

Author / Editor
Tuck, Anthony J.

Title
Carthusian Monks and Lollard Knights: Religious Attitude at the of Richard II

Published
Paul Strohm and Thomas J. Heffernan, eds. Studies in the Age of Chaucer, Proceedings, No. 1, 1984 (Knoxville, Tenn.: New Chaucer Society, 1985), pp. 149-61.

Description
The court of Richard II was influenced not only by Wycliffe and Lollard preachers but also by the Carthusians, who emphasized private devotion, mysticism, and eremiticism.

Alternative Title
Studies in the Age of Chaucer, Proceedings, No. 1 (1984)

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.